regasification
regasification noun: the process of converting liquefied natural gas (LNG) at −162 °C (−260 °F) temperature back to natural gas at atmospheric temperature. It consists in the evaporation of liquified natural gas after transport (by ship) to a distribution terminal.
Noun
regasification (uncountable)
- The process of converting liquefied natural gas (LNG) at −162 °C (−260 °F) temperature back to natural gas at atmospheric temperature. It consists in the evaporation of liquified natural gas after transport (by ship) to a distribution terminal
Forms of regasification
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Origin of regasification
From re- + gasification.
Words formed from regasification
Phrases with regasification
Questions about regasification
- What does regasification mean?
- Regasification means the process of converting liquefied natural gas (LNG) at −162 °C (−260 °F) temperature back to natural gas at atmospheric temperature. It consists in the evaporation of liquified natural gas after transport (by ship) to a distribution terminal.
- What part of speech is regasification?
- Regasification is a noun.
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