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gasoscope

gasoscope noun: an apparatus for detecting the presence of dangerous gas, for example in a mine or in a house.

Noun

gasoscope (plural gasoscopes)

  1. (dated) An apparatus for detecting the presence of dangerous gas, for example in a mine or in a house.

Forms of gasoscope

pluralgasoscopes

Origin of gasoscope

From gaso- + -scope.

Questions about gasoscope

What does gasoscope mean?
Gasoscope means an apparatus for detecting the presence of dangerous gas, for example in a mine or in a house.
What part of speech is gasoscope?
Gasoscope is a noun.
What is the plural of gasoscope?
The plural of gasoscope is gasoscopes.

Words near gasoscope in the dictionary

  1. gasometrically
  2. gasometrics
  3. gasometry
  4. gasoreceptor
  5. gasoreceptors
  6. gasoscope
  7. gasoscopes
  8. gasotransmitter
  9. gasotransmitters
  10. gasp
  11. gaspacho

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