gaseous
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The volume of natural gas in a liquid form is about 600 times smaller than its volume in a gaseous state in natural-gas pipelines, according to the U.S.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026
It shoots lasers at atoms of rubidium, a soft, silvery-white metal, that are held in a gaseous form in a small glass vial.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
Her gauzy, often gaseous, rhetoric made her sound like a dean of students at a small liberal arts college.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2025
Exposure to liquid or gaseous chlorine may cause irritation or burns to the skin and eyes, says PHE.
From BBC • Aug. 29, 2024
Working with James Chadwick, whose experimental skills matched his own, Rutherford trained his alpha particles on a series of gaseous targets: oxygen, carbon dioxide, even ordinary air.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
Vocabulary lists containing gaseous
The Water Cycle - Introductory
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Earth Science - Middle School
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The Water Cycle - Middle School and High School
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