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gases vs gasses

Both 'gases' and 'gasses' are correct spellings, but they are used in different contexts. 'Gases' is the more common and accepted spelling in American English, while 'gasses' is more commonly used in British English. It's important to be consistent with the spelling based on the English variant you are using.

Last updated: March 24, 2024 • 1150 views

gases

This is a correct spelling commonly used in American English.

Use 'gases' when referring to substances in the form of gas. It is the more widely accepted spelling in American English.

Examples:

The gases in the atmosphere include oxygen and nitrogen.
The lab is equipped to analyze various gases.

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Emissions of dust, gases etc.
Liquid petroleum gases are not natural gas.
The gases are mainly hydrogen and some helium.
5.7.Emissions of dust, gases etc.
Non-pressurized gases subject to special requirements (gas samples).
Device for recycling crankcase gases: yes/no...
Most environmentally friendly and non-flammable propellants are compressed gases.
This part describes the procedure for verifying emissions of crankcase gases.
The gases to be measured shall be analysed with the following instruments.
The required purity of the gases is defined by the contamination limits given below.
The oxygen interference gases are specified in section 1.2.3.
This section shall then be repeated with the repaired or replaced equipment or gases.
gases and car emissions and exposure to solar radiation
gases in pressure containers and discarded chemicals
gases in pressure containers (including halons) containing dangerous substances
The chemical industry is encouraged to develop substitutes for new industrial gases with high global warming potential.
The refrigerant gases attack the ozone layer and contribute to the greenhouse effect.
The study shows that on average, refrigeration systems on trawlers lose half their refrigerant gases each year.
Protected rooms shall have a facility for extracting the extinguishing agent and the combustion gases.
The instruction manuals accompanying the appliances must also indicate the potential environmental impact of the gases.

Alternatives:

gaseous substances
vapors
air components
gas mixtures
atmospheric gases

gasses

This is a correct spelling more commonly used in British English.

Use 'gasses' when referring to substances in the form of gas in British English. It is less common in American English.

Examples:

The car exhaust gasses contain harmful pollutants.
The factory emitted toxic gasses into the air.

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That's just the body releasing gasses.
CBC, chem panel and gasses are all within normal range.
Standing up against a tyrant who gasses his own people.
This man, who belongs to a regime that gasses its own people.
Global warming is when some kind of carbon gasses get built up...
(Cooper) Skipper, we're still venting trace gasses.
It will occur without adding any more greenhouse gasses.
The global warming potential of fluorinated gasses is invisible and therefor not known to citizens and consumers.
Tons of greenhouse gasses reduced by new technologies, systems, instruments and/or other best practice approaches developed and taken up following LIFE examples.
You only have to be careful to avoid the ones containing toxic gasses.
A stellar explosion emitting a swirling mass of molecular particles and gasses.
One minute till he gasses the building.
These men use nerve gasses to induce hallucinations.
you're building up these levels of greenhouse gasses.
Our atmosphere has always been a mix of nitrogen and oxygen and 2% other gasses.
Possibly... it accumulated those frozen gasses over time, as it traveled through space.
Emission of gasses other than carbon monoxide and dioxide(1)
Andrea is a living air filter that absorbs toxic gasses from air, contaminated indoor air.
We will look for methane as well as other gasses produced by living systems.
This shows that the effect of the Sun's variations on climate is overwhelmed by the increasing greenhouse gasses, mainly from burning fossil fuels.

Alternatives:

gaseous emissions
gas fumes
vapors
air pollutants
gas discharges

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