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autoignites

autoignites is the third-person singular simple present indicative of autoignite.

Meaning of autoignite

Verb

autoignite (third-person singular simple present autoignites, present participle autoigniting, simple past and past participle autoignited)

  1. (intransitive) To ignite spontaneously.
    • Ideally, for GCI a premixed charge of gasoline and air is inducted into an engine with a sufficiently high compression ratio to allow the entire cylinder contents to autoignite in rapid succession.2015, David Crolla, Encyclopedia of Automotive Engineering

Questions about autoignites

What is autoignites the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Autoignites is the third-person singular simple present indicative of autoignite.

Words near autoignites in the dictionary

  1. autoicon
  2. autoicons
  3. autoicous
  4. autoignite
  5. autoignited
  6. autoignites
  7. autoigniting
  8. autoignition
  9. autoignition temperature
  10. autoignition temperatures
  11. autoignitions

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