gasify (redirected from gasifier)

gas·i·fy  (gs-f)

tr. & intr.v. gas·i·fied, gas·i·fy·ing, gas·i·fies

To convert into or become gas.

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gasi·fia·ble adj.

gasi·fi·cation (-f-kshn) n.

gasi·fier n.

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gasify [ˈgæsɪˌfaɪ]

vb -fies, -fying, -fied

1. (Physics / General Physics) to make into or become a gas

2. (Chemistry) to subject (coal, etc.) to destructive distillation to produce gas, esp for use as a fuel

gasifiable  adj

gasification  n

gasifier  n

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

gasify - turn into gas; "The substance gasified" aerify, vaporize, vaporise change integrity - change in physical make-up sublime, sublimate - change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting; "sublime iodine"; "some salts sublime when heated"