Meaning of CHOKEDAMP
Pronunciation: | | 'chowk`damp
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| Definition: | | [n] the atmosphere in a mine following an explosion; high in carbon dioxide and incapable of supporting life |
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| Synonyms: | | blackdamp |
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| See Also: | | carbon dioxide, carbonic acid gas, CO | |
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| Related Terms: | | afterdamp, blackdamp, breath, cloud, coal gas, damp, effluvium, exhalation, exhaust, exhaust gas, fetid air, firedamp, flatus, fluid, fume, malaria, mephitis, miasma, puff of smoke, reek, smoke, smudge, steam, vapor, volatile, water vapor |
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