Gasify
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɡæsɪfaɪ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Gasify is a verb meaning (ambitransitive) To convert into a gas, or an aeriform fluid, as by the application of heat, or by chemical processes; to become a gas or aeriform fluid.
Meaning
(ambitransitive) To convert into a gas, or an aeriform fluid, as by the application of heat, or by chemical processes; to become a gas or aeriform fluid.
Example Sentences
Butane will gasify at low pressure, and can be contained in light canisters.
[…] when we consider the disappearance of the dense smoke in Mr. Giddy’s experiment, there seems to be great reason to think that the charcoal was oxygenated and gassified.
Fleets of automated diggers and carts would be manufactured to haul the processed material in to centralized factories, where the material would be gassified and released from tall mobile stacks.
Word Forms
- gasifies
- gasifying
- gasified
- gassify
Synonyms for gasify
Depending on context, synonyms include vaporize, aerify.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include aerify, vaporize, fluidise, fluidize, pyrolyse, condense.
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