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biogas
(redirected from Bio-methane)

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bi·o·gas  (b-gs)
n.
A mixture of methane and carbon dioxide produced by bacterial degradation of organic matter and used as a fuel.
biogas [ˈbaɪəʊˌgæs]
n
(Engineering / General Engineering) a gas that is produced by the action of bacteria on organic waste matter: used as a fuel
biogas  (b-gs)
See under biofuel.
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biogas [ˈbaɪəʊgæs] N → biogás m
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