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Phlogiston

Supposed fire-like element contained within combustible bodies and released during combustion, according to superseded scientific theories of the 17th and 18th centuries.

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Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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Subject Named As
:Phlogiston

Instance Of

Non-Existent Substance

Opposite Of

Oxygen

Different From

Phlogiston Theory

Studied By

History of Chemistry

Discoverer or Inventor

Johann Joachim Becher
Georg Ernst Stahl
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