Crossword-Solution: PYROPHORIC 10 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 22

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Pyrophoric a. Alt. of Pyrophorous

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Liable to catch fire spontaneously 1 answer
SUBSTANCE that takes fire spontaneously on exposure to air 1 answer
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On the back of an animal
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Hint 1 meaning
Pertaining to, or situated near, the back, or dorsum, of an animal or of one of its parts; notal; tergal; neural; as, the dorsal fin of a fish; the dorsal artery of the tongue; -- opposed to ventral.
Hint 2 anagram
DRSALO
Hint 3 another clue
BACK ___!
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There are many other pyrophoric (light-producing) alloys, including steel, which our ancestors used with flint before matches and percussion caps were invented.
Creative Chemistry Edwin E. Slosson 2005
The residuum of the distillation is pyrophoric and frequently inflames spontaneously, on exposure to the air.
Cooley's Cyclopædia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I Arnold Cooley 2012
The perfectly pure metal may be prepared by heating the oxide or oxalate in a current of hydrogen; when obtained at a low temperature it is a black powder which oxidizes in air with incandescence; produced at higher temperatures the metal is not pyrophoric.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 7 Various 2012