Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gasses
Noun
/ˈɡæsɪz/
Definition
Gasses is the plural form of gas, referring to substances in a gaseous state.
Examples
- Various gasses in the atmosphere are essential for life.
- During the chemical reaction, several gasses were released.
- Gasses like helium are commonly used in balloons.
Meaning
Gasses are substances that have neither a fixed shape nor a fixed volume and can expand to fill their container. They are one of the four fundamental states of matter.
Synonyms
- aerosols
- vapors
- fumes
- smoke