English word gasogen comes from English gas, English -gen (A producer of something, e.g. hydrogen.), English balanephagous ((rare) Acorn-eating.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| gas | English (eng) | (US) To fill (a vehicle's fuel tank) with fuel.. (US) To give a vehicle more fuel in order to accelerate it. (Ireland, colloquial) comical, zany; fun, amusing (US) Methane or other waste gases trapped in one's belly as a result of the digestive process.. (baseball) A fastball.. (countable) A hob on a gas cooker.. (countable, chemistry) A chemical element or compound in such a state.. (slang) [...] |
| -gen | English (eng) | A producer of something, e.g. hydrogen. |
| balanephagous | English (eng) | (rare) Acorn-eating. |
| gasogen | English (eng) | A volatile hydrocarbon used as an illuminant or for charging illuminating gas.. An apparatus for the generation of gases, or for impregnating a liquid with a gas, or a gas with a volatile liquid. |