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Physics: the state of matter
absorbency
acidic
allotropic
compressible
crystalline
e-liquid
fluidity
gasses
impervious
melted
polyunsaturated
powdery
rarefy
reflective
rustily
rusty
scaly
self-healing
sloppily
sloppy

gaseous | American Dictionary

gaseous
adjective
us/ˈɡæs·i·əs, ˈɡæʃ·əs/
science
consisting of gases:
the gaseous atmosphere of Uranus

Examples of gaseous

gaseous
The shape of the bubble can be easily controlled in a vertical shock tube either with a soap-film-surrounded gaseous bubble or a gelatin-solid bubble.
Gaseous molecules travel at high speed (about 630 m s21 at room temperature), but have frequent collisions with other molecules.
First, explosives were inserted into the earth, then a grid of holes was dug to insert cartridges of gaseous poisons.
Gold in the gaseous state is still gold.
The wire plasmas evolve from solid, liquid, to gaseous state then dense plasma.
The stream of gaseous ammonia that bubbled in the solvent caused the release of the arcing products, which were then analysed by liquid chromatography.
Numerical simulations of the projectile ion charge difference in solid and gaseous stopping matter.
Another situation will be expected in low density gaseous targets.
Stripping of fast heavy low-charged ions in gaseous targets.
Their study demonstrated clearly the hazard of rapid cooling and extensive gaseous embolization of the cerebral circulation.
After completing determination of gaseous metabolism, the catheters were removed and the heifer was fed the diet.
The second method was intended to determine the initial density distribution in the gaseous liner.
Simultaneously the water content in the still-liquid/gaseous part of the system increases due to an increased amount of crystalline phases.
In mass spectrometr y gaseous ions are generated from peptide-digests or protein samples.
Hence, it is inappropriate to use molarity for gaseous systems because this term is defined for liquid solvents.
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