English Explanatory Dictionary

gasification

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The action of gasifying.
The process of transforming carbon-based materials into a mix of carbon monoxide and hydrogen that can serve as fuel.

Word forms

gasification gasifications

Etymology

From gas + -ification.

Related words

boiling coal gas gasworks sublimation syngas

Derived words

biogasification degasification hydrogasification pyrogasification regasification

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