HyperDic: afterdamp

English > 1 sense of the word afterdamp:
NOUNsubstanceafterdampa toxic mixture of gases (including carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide and nitrogen) after an explosion of firedamp in a mine
English > afterdamp: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA toxic mixture of gases (including carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide and nitrogen) after an explosion of firedamp in a mine.
BroadergasA fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
Spanishmofeta
Catalanmofeta

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