gas liquor


noun Chemistry.

Origin of gas liquor

First recorded in 1835–45

Example sentences from the Web for gas liquor

  • The uses of ammonia are manifold, and nearly our whole supply of this valuable substance is now derived from gas-liquor.

    Coal |Raphael Meldola
  • Thus the cultivation of the beet, as already explained, is largely dependent on the supply of ammonia from gas-liquor.

    Coal |Raphael Meldola
  • Thus the gas-liquor is distinctly alkaline, and contains a considerable quantity of ammonia, besides other volatile bases.

    Coal |Raphael Meldola
  • The distillate at once separates into water (gas-liquor) and light oil, floating at the top.