Fire resistant

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Description

A material that is noncombustible or self-extinguishing. Generally, inorganic materials, such as metal, ceramic and glass, are considered fire resistant. Fire resistant materials may be used to protect other susceptible materials from flames.

Synonyms and Related Terms

résistant au feu (Fr.); resistente ao fogo (Port.); flame resistant