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accelerant in Italian

accelerant in Italian is accelerante — accelerant means a substance, especially a flammable one, used to speed up a fire or chemical reaction.

accelerant in Italian

accelerante
adj
Causing acceleration or speeding up; accelerating.
accelerante
noun
(chemistry) Any substance that can bond or mix with, or disturb, another substance and cause an increase in the speed of a natural or artificial chemical process.

What does "accelerant" mean?

  1. noun A substance, especially a flammable one, used to speed up a fire or chemical reaction.
    "Investigators found traces of an accelerant at the scene of the fire."
  2. noun Anything that speeds up a process, used more broadly.
    "Cheap credit acted as an accelerant for the housing boom."

accelerant in a sentence

  • Investigators found traces of an accelerant at the scene of the fire.
  • Cheap credit acted as an accelerant for the housing boom.

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What is "accelerant" in Italian?

"accelerant" in Italian is accelerante. accelerant means: A substance, especially a flammable one, used to speed up a fire or chemical reaction.

How do you use "accelerant" in a sentence?

Example: "Investigators found traces of an accelerant at the scene of the fire." In Italian, "accelerant" is accelerante.

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