calefaction†, tepefaction†, torrefaction†; melting, fusion; liquefaction
&c 335; burning &c v.; ambustion†, combustion; incension†, accension†;
concremation†, cremation; scorification†; cautery, cauterization;
ustulation†, calcination; cracking, refining; incineration, cineration†;
carbonization; cupellation [Chem].
ignition, inflammation, adustion†, flagration†; deflagration,
conflagration; empyrosis†, incendiarism; arson; auto dafe [Fr.].
boiling &c v.; coction†, ebullition, estuation†, elixation†,
decoction; ebullioscope†; geyser; distillation (vaporization) 336.
furnace &c 386; blanket, flannel, fur; wadding &c (lining) 224;
clothing &c 225.
still; refinery; fractionating column, fractionating tower,
cracking tower.
match &c (fuel) 388; incendiary; petroleuse [Fr.]; [biological
effects resembling the effects of heat] [substances causing a burning
sensation and damage on skin or tissue] cauterizer†; caustic, lunar
caustic, alkali, apozem†, moxa†; acid, aqua fortis [Lat.], aqua regia;
catheretic†, nitric acid, nitrochloro-hydric acid, nitromuriatic acid;
radioactivity, gamma rays, alpha particles, beta rays, X-rays,
radiation, cosmic radiation, background radiation, radioactive
isotopes, tritium, uranium, plutonium, radon, radium.
sunstroke, coup de soleil [Fr.]; insolation.
[artifacts requiring heat in their manufacture] pottery, ceramics,
crockery, porcelain, china; earthenware, stoneware; pot, mug, terra
cotta [Sp.], brick, clinker.
[products of combustion] cinder, ash, scoriae, embers, soot; slag.
[products of heating organic materials] coke, carbon, charcoal;
wood alcohol, turpentine, tea tree oil; gasoline, kerosene, naptha,
fuel oil (fuel) 388; wax, paraffin; residue, tar.
inflammability, combustibility.
[Transmission of heat] diathermancy†, transcalency†, conduction;
convection; radiation, radiant heat; heat conductivity, conductivity.
[effects of heat 2] thermal expansion; coefficient of expansion.
V. heat, warm, chafe, stive†, foment; make hot &c 382; sun oneself,
sunbathe.
go up in flames, burn to the ground (flame) 382.
fire; set fire to, set on fire; kindle, enkindle, light, ignite,
strike a light; apply the match to, apply the torch to; rekindle,
relume†; fan the flame, add fuel to the flame; poke the fire, stir the
fire, blow the fire; make a bonfire of.
melt, thaw, fuse; liquefy &c 335.
burn, inflame, roast, toast, fry, grill, singe, parch, bake,
torrefy†, scorch; brand, cauterize, sear, burn in; corrode, char,
calcine, incinerate; smelt, scorify†; reduce to ashes; burn to a cinder;
commit to the flames, consign to the flames.
boil, digest, stew, cook, seethe, scald, parboil, simmer; do to
rags.
take fire, catch fire; blaze &c (flame) 382.
Adj. heated &c v.; molten, sodden; réchauffé; heating &c v.; adust†.
inflammable, combustible; diathermal†, diathermanous†; burnt &c v.;
volcanic, radioactive.