English Explanatory Dictionary

oxyacetylene

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A mixture of oxygen and acetylene, which burns at a high temperature and is used for cutting and welding metals.
adj
  1. Using this mixture.

Word forms

oxyacetylene

Etymology

From oxy- + acetylene.

Related words

oxyacetylene torch oxyacetylenic
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