gasogen
nounEtymology From gas + -o- + -gen.
1
An apparatus for the generation of gases, or for impregnating a liquid with a gas, or a gas with a volatile liquid.
2
A volatile hydrocarbon used as an illuminant or for charging illuminating gas.
noun — 2 senses
Etymology From gas + -o- + -gen.
An apparatus for the generation of gases, or for impregnating a liquid with a gas, or a gas with a volatile liquid.
A volatile hydrocarbon used as an illuminant or for charging illuminating gas.
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