gas

Signification (English)

Fréquence

B1
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ɡæs/
Etymology (English)

Borrowed from Dutch gas, coined by chemist Jan Baptist van Helmont in Ortus Medicinae. Derived from Ancient Greek χάος (kháos, “chasm, void, empty space”); perhaps also inspired by geest (“breath, vapour, spirit”). Doublet of chaos. First attested in 1648.

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Two   oxygen   and   two   nitrogen   high-pressure   gas tanks   are   attached   externally   to the   airlock .

Deux réservoirs de gaz à haute pression à haute pression à l'oxygène et deux aériens à haute pression sont attachés à l'extérieur.