Usually means: Gradual, sustained release of energy.
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  1. slow-burning: Merriam-Webster
  2. slow-burning, slow-burning: Collins English Dictionary
  3. slow-burning: Wordnik
  4. slow-burning: Wiktionary
  5. slow-burning: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (slow-burning)

adjective:  Which burns more slowly than comparable objects.
adjective:  Made of material designed to resist fire.
adjective:  (idiomatic) Emerging or unfolding slowly or gradually.

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