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Another word for fumes

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  1. See also:

    vapor

    smoke

    smell

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Sentence Examples

  • The gas fumes strongly in moist air, and it is rapidly dissolved by water, one volume of water at o° C. absorbing 503 volumes of the gas.

  • On the other hand, they may give off unhealthy fumes and produce unpleasant odours.

  • A flue should in all cases be provided to carry off the fumes of the fuel.

  • At ordinary temperatures hydrobromic acid is a colourless gas which fumes strongly in moist air, and has an acid taste and reaction.

  • It fumes strongly in air, and does not attack glass.

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