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Dephlogisticated vs Phlogisticated - What's the difference?

dephlogisticated | phlogisticated | Derived terms |

Phlogisticated is a derived term of dephlogisticated.



In obsolete chemistry terms the difference between dephlogisticated and phlogisticated

is that dephlogisticated is from which the phlogiston has been removed while phlogisticated is containing phlogiston.

As a verb dephlogisticated

is past tense of dephlogisticate.

dephlogisticated

English

Verb

(head)
  • (dephlogisticate)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete, chemistry) From which the phlogiston has been removed

    • Derived terms

    * dephlogisticated air

    phlogisticated

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (obsolete, chemistry) Containing phlogiston.

    • Derived terms

    * dephlogisticated