gas
noun
the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container
a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal
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- air gas
- bag gas
- base gas
- blast furnace gas
- Blau gas
- bog gas
- bottled gas
- breathing gas
- gas and dash
- gas and go
- gas up
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