"biogas" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: biogases [plural], biogasses [plural]
Etymology: bio- + gas Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|bio|gas}} bio- + gas Head templates: {{en-noun|~|+|biogasses}} biogas (countable and uncountable, plural biogases or biogasses)
  1. A mixture of methane and carbon dioxide, produced by anaerobic digestion of organic waste matter, used as a fuel Wikipedia link: biogas Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (gas produced by organic waste matter, used as a fuel): biogàs [masculine] (Catalan), 生物燃氣 (Chinese Mandarin), 生物燃气 (shēngwù ránqì) (Chinese Mandarin), 生化氣體 (Chinese Mandarin), 生化气体 (shēnghuà qìtǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 生質氣體 (Chinese Mandarin), 生质气体 (shēngzhì qìtǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), bioplyn [masculine] (Czech), biogas [neuter] (Dutch), biokaasu (Finnish), biogaz [masculine] (French), Biogas [neuter] (German), biogas [masculine] (Italian), haurehu koiora (Maori), agrogaz [masculine] (Polish), biogaz [masculine] (Polish), биога́з (biogáz) [masculine] (Russian), biogás [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-biogas-en-noun-elKZHaaN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with bio-

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