plahvatusohtliku

Plahvatusohtliku is an Estonian adjective that translates to "explosive" or "risk of explosion." It is used to describe substances, materials, or situations that possess the potential to detonate or rapidly combust, causing a significant release of energy. This term is commonly encountered in safety regulations, hazard warnings, and technical documentation related to the handling, storage, and transportation of potentially dangerous materials.

In practical applications, materials classified as plahvatusohtliku are subject to strict control measures to prevent accidents. This includes specialized packaging, designated storage areas with controlled environments, and specific procedures for their use. The classification often implies the presence of unstable chemical compounds or mixtures that can be ignited by various stimuli such as heat, friction, shock, or static electricity. Understanding and adhering to warnings associated with plahvatusohtliku is crucial for ensuring safety in industrial, laboratory, and transportation settings.

The term can also be used figuratively to describe a highly volatile or unstable situation that could lead to a sudden and disruptive outcome, though its primary and most literal meaning pertains to physical explosiveness.