English Explanatory Dictionary

gas hydrate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a crystalline compound having an isometric ice lattice containing cages that incorporate small guest gas molecules; they are stable at moderate pressure and low temperature

Word forms

gas hydrate gas hydrates

Synonyms

gas clathrate

Related words

methane hydrate
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