Definition of Syngas

1. Noun. (petrochemistry) synthesis gas or coal gas ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Syngas

1. a mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen used in chemical synthesis [n -GASES or -GASSES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Syngas

synesthesia
synesthesias
synesthete
synesthetes
synesthetic
synesthetic metaphor
synezesis
synfuel
synfuels
syngameon
syngameons
syngamic
syngamies
syngamous
syngamy
syngas (current term)
syngases
syngenecious
syngeneic
syngeneic transplantation
syngenesious
syngenetic
syngenic
syngenite
syngnathid
syngnathids
syngnathous

Literary usage of Syngas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Superfund Innovative Technology Evaluation Program: Technology Profiles (1993)
"... syngas INC. (Entrained-Bed Gasification) TECHNOLOGY DESCRIPTION: The Texaco entrained-bed gasification process (see figure below) is a noncatalytic, ..."

2. New Source Review for Stationary Sources of Air Pollution by National Research Council (U. S.) (2006)
"The syngas goes through gas cooling, scrubbing, and acid-gas separation to remove ... The syngas can be used as a fuel in a gas-turbine combined cycle to ..."

3. Alternatives to the Indian Point Energy Center for Meeting New York Electric by National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"Dilution of syngas with nitrogen and water is used to reduce flame temperature and to lower NO^ formation to below 15 ppm. Further reduction to single-digit ..."

4. The Superfund Innovative Technology Evaluation Program: Technology Profiles (1993)
"... syngas INC. (Entrained-Bed Gasification) TECHNOLOGY DESCRIPTION: The Texaco entrained-bed gasification process (see figure below) is a noncatalytic, ..."

5. New Source Review for Stationary Sources of Air Pollution by National Research Council (U. S.) (2006)
"The syngas goes through gas cooling, scrubbing, and acid-gas separation to remove ... The syngas can be used as a fuel in a gas-turbine combined cycle to ..."

6. Alternatives to the Indian Point Energy Center for Meeting New York Electric by National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"Dilution of syngas with nitrogen and water is used to reduce flame temperature and to lower NO^ formation to below 15 ppm. Further reduction to single-digit ..."

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