liquefied gas

Supercooled compressed vapor

Liquefied gas is a substance that exists as a gas at normal temperatures and pressures but has been compressed or cooled into liquid form for easier storage and transport.

Propane tanks contain liquefied petroleum gas; liquefied natural gas travels in specialized tankers.

The liquid reverts to gas when pressure is released or temperature rises.

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pressurized · methane · fuel · boiling point · cylinder · safety valve · boil-off · storage · storage tank · refrigerated · natural gas · compressed · industrial · nitrogen · oxygen · helium · freezing · insulated

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physical state

liquefied gassolid

Firm matter state

vapor · gas · dry ice · gaseous state · ice

phase transition direction

liquefied gassteam

Heated water's gaseous form

water vapor

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liquefied, liquefy, liquid, liquids, liquidity, liquidate, liquidation, liquidator, liquefaction

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