regasification

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The process of converting liquefied natural gas (LNG) at −162 °C (−260 °F) temperature back to natural gas at atmospheric temperature. It consists in the evaporation of liquified natural gas after transport (by ship) to a distribution terminal

Word forms

regasification regassification

Etymology

From re- + gasification.

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