What is another word for Gases?

Pronunciation: [ɡˈasɪz] (IPA)

There are several synonyms for the word "gases". "Atmosphere" refers to the layer of gases surrounding the Earth. "Vapors" are gases that have been produced by a liquid or solid. "Fumes" refer to gases or vapors that are produced by a chemical reaction or combustion. "Air" refers to the mixture of gases that are present in the Earth's atmosphere. "Emanations" refer to gases that are emitted from a source. "Exhalations" refer to the gases that are expelled from the lungs while breathing. "Mists" are tiny droplets of liquid that are suspended in air and "smoke" refers to the gases and particulate matter produced by burning material.

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Usage examples for Gases

The explosion in the coal-mine is not caused by the sudden spark, without the accumulation of dangerous Gases, and the absence of such wholesome ventilation as would carry them away.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus"
G. A. Chadwick
Annihilation in its most literal sense was the only word that would describe it, for there was force enough in those yellow sticks to transform material flesh and blood into unsubstantial Gases.
"A Prairie Courtship"
Harold Bindloss
It would indeed be a wonderful achievement to reduce the power to think as a resultant, back to its constituent Gases.
"Memoirs of Orange Jacobs"
Orange Jacobs

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