flammable solid

  

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Any solid, other than an explosive or blasting agent, that can catch fire (1) through friction, (2) absorption of moisture, (3) spontaneous chemical change, (4) heat retained from a manufacturing or other process, or (5) which can be ignited easily and, when ignited, burns so vigorously or persistently as to create a serious fire hazard.

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