extinguishant
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
extinguish + -ant
Noun[edit]
extinguishant (plural extinguishants)
- An extinguisher, especially a fire extinguisher
- An extinguishing medium such as water, chemical powders, gases (CO₂, halon, etc.)
Adjective[edit]
extinguishant (comparative more extinguishant, superlative most extinguishant)
- That serves to extinguish