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AIR GAS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does air gas mean?
• AIR GAS (noun)
The noun AIR GAS has 1 sense:
1. a gas made of carbon monoxide and hydrogen and nitrogen; made by passing air over hot coke
Familiarity information: AIR GAS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A gas made of carbon monoxide and hydrogen and nitrogen; made by passing air over hot coke
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
air gas; producer gas
Hypernyms ("air gas" is a kind of...):
gas (a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely)
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