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liquefied petroleum gas

/ˈlɪkwɪfaɪd pəˈtrəʊliəm ɡæs/

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/ˈlɪkwɪfaɪd pəˈtrəʊliəm ɡæs/C1formaltechnical
  • ruГорючая смесь углеводородных газов, в основном пропана и бутана, хранящаяся под давлением в жидком виде для использования в качестве топлива для отопления, приготовления пищи и в транспортных средствах.

A flammable mixture of hydrocarbon gases, primarily propane and butane, stored under pressure as a liquid for use as fuel in heating, cooking, and vehicles.

  1. Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)B2formal

    A flammable mixture of hydrocarbon gases, primarily propane and butane, stored under pressure as a liquid for use as fuel.

    ruСжиженный нефтяной газ

    • Many homes use liquefied petroleum gas for cooking and heating.
    • The car was converted to run on liquefied petroleum gas.
    • Liquefied petroleum gas is stored in pressurized tanks.