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Vocabulary Entry
gaseous
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
Related to or having the characteristics of gas.
Example Sentences
"The gaseous substance expanded quickly when heated."
"During the reaction, the gaseous byproducts were released into the air."
"Scientists often study the behavior of gaseous materials under different pressures."
N
noun
A state of matter that is not solid or liquid, characterized by the ability to fill any container.
Example Sentences
"Helium is a gaseous element used in balloons."
"The gaseous phase of water is known as water vapor."
"In the gaseous state, molecules move freely and are widely spaced apart."