English translation for "phlogiston"

 
n.
(古代化学认为可燃物中存在的)燃素，热素。

Example Sentences:

	1.	A thing was inflammable if it contained phlogiston . 一样东西如果含有燃素，它就能燃烧。
	2.	This hazy " phlogiston theory , " this erroneous conception of burning , led chemistry along a completely false trail 这个莫名其妙的“燃素论” ，对燃烧做了错误的理解，把化学扯上了一条完全错误道路。

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