"syngas" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: syngases [plural]
Etymology: Short for synthesis gas. Etymology templates: {{m|en|synthesis gas}} synthesis gas Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} syngas (countable and uncountable, plural syngases)
  1. (petrochemistry) Synthesis gas or coal gas. Wikipedia link: syngas Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Coal, Fossil fuels, Gases, Hydrogen, Petrochemistry

Inflected forms

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