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Meaning of afterdamp

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

afterdamp

noun

Definitions

  1. Suffocating gases present in a coal mine after an explosion caused by firedamp, consisting of nitrogen, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and sometimes hydrogen sulfide.

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