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Definition of Sulfur hexafluoride
1. Noun. A colorless gas that is soluble in alcohol and ether; a powerful greenhouse gas widely used in the electrical utility industry.
Definition of Sulfur hexafluoride
1. Noun. (chemistry) a gaseous binary compound, SF6, of sulfur and fluorine, used in the electricity industry as a dielectric ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Sulfur Hexafluoride
Literary usage of Sulfur hexafluoride
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Niosh Manual of Analytical Methods: Sampling and Analytical Methods for ...edited by Peter M. Eller edited by Peter M. Eller (1994)
"Determine sulfur hexafluoride concentration, C (ppb) in the sample by dividing
... NOTE 2: Determination of sulfur hexafluoride concentration expressed in ..."
2. Legislative Branch: Energy Audits are Key to Strategy for Reducing by Terrell G. Dorn (2007)
"... greenhouse gases are methane, nitrous oxide, and three types of synthetic
gases — hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons, and sulfur hexafluoride. ..."