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Phlogiston

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

A name given by the old chemists to an imaginary principle of fire, latent in bodies, and which escaped during combustion.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Phlogiston'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​p/phlogiston.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.