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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
 
 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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