gas
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~ a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal
gas
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~ a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
gas bomb
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~ a bomb laden with chemical agents that are released when the bomb explodes
gas
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~ the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container
gas fixture
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~ a device to convey illuminating gas from the pipe to the gas burner
gas company
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~ a public utility that provides gas
gas
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~ a pedal that controls the throttle valve; "he stepped on the gas"
gas embolism
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~ obstruction of the circulatory system caused by an air bubble as, e.g., accidentally during surgery or hypodermic injection or as a complication from scuba diving
gas burner
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~ burner such that combustible gas issues from a nozzle to form a steady flame
gas fitter
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~ a workman who installs and repairs gas fixtures and appliances
gas bracket
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~ a pipe with one or more burners projecting from a wall
gas gangrene
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~ (pathology) a deadly form of gangrene usually caused by clostridium bacteria that produce toxins that cause tissue death; can be used as a bioweapon
gas constant
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~ (physics) the universal constant in the gas equation: pressure times volume = R times temperature; equal to 8.3143 joules per kelvin per mole
gas furnace
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~ a furnace that burns gas
gas
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~ a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
gas cooker
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~ a range with gas rings and an oven for cooking with gas