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gas hydrate

gas hydrate noun: a crystalline compound having an isometric ice lattice containing cages that incorporate small guest gas molecules; they are stable at moderate pressure and low temperature.

Noun

gas hydrate (plural gas hydrates)

  1. a crystalline compound having an isometric ice lattice containing cages that incorporate small guest gas molecules; they are stable at moderate pressure and low temperature
    Synonyms:
    gas clathrate

Synonyms of gas hydrate

Forms of gas hydrate

pluralgas hydrates

Questions about gas hydrate

What does gas hydrate mean?
Gas hydrate means a crystalline compound having an isometric ice lattice containing cages that incorporate small guest gas molecules; they are stable at moderate pressure and low temperature.
What part of speech is gas hydrate?
Gas hydrate is a noun.
What is the plural of gas hydrate?
The plural of gas hydrate is gas hydrates.

Words near gas hydrate in the dictionary

  1. gas giant planets
  2. gas giants
  3. gas guzzler
  4. gas guzzlers
  5. gas guzzling
  6. gas hydrate
  7. gas hydrates
  8. gas jar
  9. gas jars
  10. gas jet
  11. gas jets

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