aphlogisticadj.
/afləʊˈdʒɪstɪk/ Without flame. aphlogistic or flameless lamp: a spirit-lamp invented by Sir H. Davy, having a coil of fine platinum wire wound loosely round the lower part of the wick, which continues in a state of ignition after the flame of the wick is extinguished, till all the spirit is consumed; used in mines which contain fire-damp.
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aphlogistic1831
1831 T. P. Jones New Conversat. Chem. xxix. 297 The lamp is called the aphlogistic or flameless lamp.
1847 in J. Craig New Universal Dict.
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