ph phlogistic

[Eng. phlogist (on); -ic.; Fr. phlogistique.] 1. Ord. Lang.: Pertaining, belonging, or relating to phlogiston. 2. Med .: Of or belonging to inflammations and fevers with a hard pulse and topical pain. phlô-gis-ti-cate, v . t . [Eng. phlogistic ; -ate.] To combine phlogiston with. phlo-gis-ti-cat-ěd, pa. par. or a. [PHLOGISTI CATE.] By old writers on chemistry nitrogen was called Dephlogisticated air or Dephlogisticated gas, and Pru iate of Potash, Dephlogisticated alkali. phlô-gis-ti-ca-tion, s . [PHLOGISTICATE.] The act or proce of combining phlogiston with.