Definition of Flash point

1. Noun. Point at which something is ready to blow up.

Exact synonyms: Flashpoint
Generic synonyms: Criticality

2. Noun. The lowest temperature at which the vapor of a combustible liquid can be ignited in air.
Exact synonyms: Flashpoint
Generic synonyms: Temperature

Definition of Flash point

1. Noun. The lowest temperature at which a liquid can form an ignitable mixture in air near the surface of the liquid. ¹

2. Noun. (figuratively) A hotspot; a dangerous place of violent political unrest ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Flash point

1. The lowest temperature at which vapors of a liquid may be ignited by a flame. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flash Point

flash flood
flash floods
flash frame
flash frames
flash in the pan
flash keratoconjunctivitis
flash lamp
flash lock
flash locks
flash memory
flash method
flash mob
flash mobber
flash mobs
flash photography
flash point
flash points
flash suppressor
flash welding
flashback
flashbacks
flashbang
flashbangs
flashboard
flashboard riser
flashboarding
flashboards
flashbulb
flashbulb memory
flashbulbs

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