air gas

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A kind of gas made by forcing air through a volatile hydrocarbon, such as the lighter petroleums. The air is so saturated with combustible vapour as to be a convenient illuminating and heating agent.

Word forms

air gas
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