water gas; synthetic fuel gas
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
water gas; fuel gas produced by passing steam over incandescent coke
A technical term in chemistry and chemical engineering. The gas is highly toxic due to its high carbon monoxide content and requires careful handling.
Shuǐ水
méi煤
qì气
shì是
zhòng重
yào要
de的
huà化
gōng工
yuán原
liào料
。
Water gas is an important chemical raw material.
Zhè这
jiā家
gōng工
chǎng厂
lì利
yòng用
shuǐ水
méi煤
qì气
shēng生
chǎn产
hé合
chéng成
ān氨
。
This factory uses water gas to produce synthetic ammonia.
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Yóu由
yú于
hán含
yǒu有
yǒu有
dú毒
de的
yī一
yǎng氧
huà化
tàn碳
，
shuǐ水
méi煤
qì气
bì必
xū须
jǐn谨
shèn慎
chǔ处
lǐ理
。
Because it contains toxic carbon monoxide, water gas must be handled with caution.