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  • 51Gas Electron Multiplier — The Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) is a type of gaseous ionization detector used in nuclear and particle physics and radiation detection. All gaseous ionization detectors are able to collect the electrons released by ionizing radiation, guiding… …

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  • 52Gas-pak — This is a method used in production of an anaerobic environment. This method of anaerorbiosis as others is used to culture bacteria which die or fail to grow in presence of oxygen ( anaerobes ). It is a much simpler technique than the McIntosh… …

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  • 53gas burner — 1. the tip, jet, or nozzle from which gas issues, as on a stove. 2. a stove or the like that burns gas as a fuel. [1805 15] * * *       heating device in which natural gas is used for fuel. Gas may be supplied to the burner prior to combustion at …

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  • 54gas — noun (plural gases or chiefly US gasses) 1》 an air like fluid substance which expands freely to fill any space available, irrespective of its quantity.     ↘Physics a substance of this type that cannot be liquefied by pressure alone. Compare with …

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  • 55gas fire — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms gas fire : singular gas fire plural gas fires a piece of equipment like a fireplace that makes a room warm by burning gas …

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  • 56Gas carbon — Carbon Car bon (k[aum]r b[o^]n), n. [F. carbone, fr. L. carbo coal; cf. Skr. [,c]r[=a] to cook.] (Chem.) 1. An elementary substance, not metallic in its nature, which is present in all organic compounds. Atomic weight 11.97. Symbol C. it is… …

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  • 57Gas Chamber Orchestra — The Gas Chamber Orchestra is a noise music ensemble consisting of Michael Andrade, Mark Grey, Gary Singh, and Ryan Torchia, which was formed in 1991 at San José State University in San Jose, California while the four were electroacoustic music… …

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  • 58gas — 1. A thin fluid, like air, capable of indefinite expansion but convertible by compression and cold into a liquid and, eventually, a solid. 2. In clinical practice, a liquid entirely in its vapor phase at one …

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  • 59gas giant — noun any of the four outermost planets in the solar system; much larger than Earth and gaseous in nature (like Jupiter) • Syn: ↑Jovian planet • Hypernyms: ↑planet, ↑major planet • Instance Hyponyms: ↑Jupiter, ↑Neptune, ↑ …

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  • 60gas gland — (CNIDARIA: Hydrozoa) In Siphonophora, glandular epithelium that secretes an air like gas into a float …

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