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# {{lb|en|petrochemistry}} The [[poisonous]] gas, used [[domestically]] for [[cooking]] etc and formerly for [[lighting]], prepared by heating [[coal]] with [[steam]]; it is a mixture of [[hydrogen]] and [[carbon monoxide]]; [[synthesis gas]] or [[town gas]]. |
# {{lb|en|petrochemistry}} The [[poisonous]] gas, used [[domestically]] for [[cooking]] etc and formerly for [[lighting]], prepared by heating [[coal]] with [[steam]] ([[gasification]]); it is a mixture of [[hydrogen]] and [[carbon monoxide]]; sometimes synonymous with [[synthesis gas]] or [[town gas]]. |
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* {{q|types of gas}} {{l|en|coal gas}}, {{l|en|illuminating gas}}, {{l|en|natural gas}}, {{l|en|synthesis gas}}, {{l|en|town gas}}, {{l|en|water gas}} |
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* {{l|en|gaslight#Noun|pos=n}}, {{l|en|gasworks}} |
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{{trans-top|gas prepared by heating coal with steam}} |
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* Arabic: {{t-needed|ar}} |
* Arabic: {{t-needed|ar}} |
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* Bulgarian: {{t|bg|светилен газ}} |
* Bulgarian: {{t|bg|светилен газ}} |
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* Chinese: |
* Chinese: |
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*: Cantonese: {{t|yue|煤氣 |
*: Cantonese: {{t|yue|煤氣|tr=mui4 hei3}} |
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*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|煤氣 |
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|煤氣|tr=méiqì}} |
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* Dutch: {{t|nl|kolengas|n}}, {{t+|nl|lichtgas|n}}, {{t+|nl|steenkolengas|n}} |
* Dutch: {{t|nl|kolengas|n}}, {{t+|nl|lichtgas|n}}, {{t+|nl|steenkolengas|n}} |
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* Finnish: {{t|fi|hiilikaasu}} |
* Finnish: {{t|fi|hiilikaasu}} |
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* French: {{t+|fr|gaz de houille|m}} |
* French: {{t+|fr|gaz de houille|m}} |
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* Greek: {{t+|el|αεριόφως|n}} |
* Greek: {{t+|el|αεριόφως|n}} |
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* Hungarian: {{t|hu|világítógáz}} |
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|világítógáz}} |
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* Irish: {{t|ga|gás guail|m}} |
* Irish: {{t|ga|gás guail|m}} |
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* Persian: {{t|fa|گاز زغالسنگ|tr=gâz-e zoğâl-sang |
* Persian: {{t|fa|گاز زغالسنگ|tr=gâz-e zoğâl-sang}} |
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* Polish: {{t|pl|gaz węglowy|m}}, {{t|pl|gaz koksowniczy|m}} |
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* Portuguese: {{t|pt|gás de hulha|m}}, {{t|pt|gás de carvão|m}} |
* Portuguese: {{t|pt|gás de hulha|m}}, {{t|pt|gás de carvão|m}} |
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* Russian: {{t|ru|светильный газ|m-in}} |
* Russian: {{t|ru|светильный газ|m-in}} |
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====Further reading==== |
====Further reading==== |
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* {{pedia|Coal gas}} |
* {{pedia|Coal gas}} |
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===Anagrams=== |
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* {{anagrams|en|a=aacglos|gas coal}} |
* {{anagrams|en|a=aacglos|gas coal}} |
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Latest revision as of 04:49, 27 May 2024
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]- (petrochemistry) The poisonous gas, used domestically for cooking etc and formerly for lighting, prepared by heating coal with steam (gasification); it is a mixture of hydrogen and carbon monoxide; sometimes synonymous with synthesis gas or town gas.
Coordinate terms
[edit]- (types of gas) coal gas, illuminating gas, natural gas, synthesis gas, town gas, water gas
Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]gas prepared by heating coal with steam
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