natural gas
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004344
Hydrocarbons that exist as a gas or vapor at ordinary pressures and temperatures. Methane is the most important, but ethane, propane, or others may be present.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-004344 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment |
| References | NASA Thesaurus; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | fossil fuels; gas utilities; petrochemicals; alternative fuels; oil and gas industry; synthetic fuels; hydraulic fracturing; methane; coalbed methane; gas hydrate; liquefied natural gas |
| Translations | Spanish: gas natural |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-004344",
"term": "natural gas",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Hydrocarbons that exist as a gas or vapor at ordinary pressures and temperatures. Methane is the most important, but ethane, propane, or others may be present.",
"subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
"see_also": [
"fossil fuels",
"gas utilities",
"petrochemicals",
"alternative fuels",
"oil and gas industry",
"synthetic fuels",
"hydraulic fracturing",
"methane",
"coalbed methane",
"gas hydrate",
"liquefied natural gas"
],
"references": [
"NASA Thesaurus",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "gas natural"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/natural-gas/"
}
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