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noun • a colorless poisonous gas; made by the oxidation of methanol | ||||||||
| 30% | 3 | Salt used as a preservative | ||||||
noun • any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue • a man who serves as a sailor verb • coat with tar | ||||||||
| 28% | 7 | This gas is widely used as a carrier gas in gas chromatography | ||||||
noun • any of the chemically inert gaseous elements of the helium group in the periodic table | ||||||||
Gas Used As Preservative Crossword Clue
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FORMALDEHYDE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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FORMALDEHYDE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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