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gaseousexisting as or having the characteristics of a gas

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: existing as or having the characteristics of a gas

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɡæsiəs/

Korean meaning: 기체의, 가스 상태의

Korean pronunciation: **가**시어스

Example Sentences

  • The professor's explanation was so confusing that even oxygen became gaseous... wait, it already is!
  • Mercury is liquid at room temperature, while most other metals are solid, but all can become gaseous at high temperatures.
  • My chemistry teacher said my brain was in a gaseous state during the exam.

gaseous

ADJECTIVE

//ˈɡæsiəs//

existing as or having the characteristics of a gas

gaseous concept
💡 Concept

existing as or having the characteristics of a gas

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gaseous rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

From gaseous steam to aqueous dreams, near igneous gleams!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɡæsiəs/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɡæsiəs/

🌳Etymology

Rootgas
Suffix--eous

Origin

17세기에 벨기에 화학자 Jan Baptist van Helmont가 그리스어 'khaos(혼돈)'에서 'gas'라는 용어를 만들어냈고, 여기에 '-eous(~의 성질을 가진)'가 붙어 gaseous가 탄생했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

aqueousigneousvitreous
aqueous
igneous
vitreous

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The professor's explanation was so confusing that even oxygen became gaseous... wait, it already is!

Mercury is liquid at room temperature, while most other metals are solid, but all can become gaseous at high temperatures.

😄 Fun example

My chemistry teacher said my brain was in a gaseous state during the exam.

The gaseous pollutants from the factory were monitored by environmental agencies.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

vaporousairyvolatileevaporated

Antonyms

solidliquidcondensed

Related

gasvaporsteamevaporationsublimation