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Noun: deflagration  ,de-flu'grey-shun
  1. Combustion that propagates through a gas or along the surface of an explosive at a rapid rate driven by the transfer of heat

Derived forms: deflagrations

Type of: burning, combustion

Encyclopedia: Deflagration

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