ignition

The ignition (verb: to ignite ) means:

• the initiation of combustion by supplying energy in a suitable form, see combustion (chemistry)
• Ignition (internal combustion engine) , component and process of igniting the fuel-air mixture in an internal combustion engine
• the initiation of explosions, see ignition means
• the introduction of electrical currents in gases, see gas discharge
• switching a thyristor into a conductive state, see thyristor

See also:

Wiktionary: ignition  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

• Electric ignition

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