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AFTERDAMP
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A toxic mixture of gases (including carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide and nitrogen) after an explosion of firedamp in a mine
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("afterdamp" is a kind of...):
gas (a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely)
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