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Definition 2024
natural_gas
natural gas
See also: natural-gas
English
Noun
natural gas (countable and uncountable, plural natural gases)
- a mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons associated with petroleum deposits; mostly methane with smaller amounts of ethane, propane and butane; principally used as a fuel
Derived terms
- compressed natural gas (CNG)
- dry natural gas
- liquid natural gas (LNG)
See also
- petroleum gas
Translations
mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons associated with petroleum deposits
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