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biogas

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000745

Gas resulting from the decomposition of organic matter under anaerobic conditions. The principal constituents are methane and carbon dioxide.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-000745
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectEconomics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
ReferencesUS Environmental Protection Agency; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsobiofuels; gas production (biological); biogas industry; biogasification; alkanes; methane; anaerobic digestion
TranslationsSpanish: biogás
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-000745",
  "term": "biogas",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Gas resulting from the decomposition of organic matter under anaerobic conditions. The principal constituents are methane and carbon dioxide.",
  "subject": "Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry",
  "see_also": [
    "biofuels",
    "gas production (biological)",
    "biogas industry",
    "biogasification",
    "alkanes",
    "methane",
    "anaerobic digestion"
  ],
  "references": [
    "US Environmental Protection Agency",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "biogás"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/biogas/"
}

Record 745 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.