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gaseous

[gas-ee-uhs, gash-uhs] / ˈgæs i əs, ˈgæʃ əs /
ADJECTIVE
vaporous
Synonyms


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The volume of natural gas in a liquid form is about 600 times smaller than its volume in a gaseous state in natural-gas pipelines, according to the U.S.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026

It shoots lasers at atoms of rubidium, a soft, silvery-white metal, that are held in a gaseous form in a small glass vial.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025

Mightn’t that be more important than filling the airwaves with more gaseous blah blah?

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2025

Exposure to liquid or gaseous chlorine may cause irritation or burns to the skin and eyes, says PHE.

From BBC • Aug. 29, 2024

Working with James Chadwick, whose experimental skills matched his own, Rutherford trained his alpha particles on a series of gaseous targets: oxygen, carbon dioxide, even ordinary air.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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