liquefied — mod. alcohol intoxicated. □ Ten beers and I am absolutely liquefied! □ She is too liquefied to walk, let alone drive … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
Liquefied — Liquefy Liq ue*fy (l[i^]k w[ e]*f[imac]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Liquefied} ( f[imac]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Liquefying} ( f[imac] [i^]ng).] [F. liqu[ e]fier, L. liquere to be liquid + facere, ficare (in comp.), to make. See {Liquid}, and { fy}.] 1.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
liquefied — adjective 1. reduced to a liquid state liquefied petroleum gas • Syn: ↑liquified • Similar to: ↑liquid 2. reduced to liquid form by heating a mass of molten rock • Syn: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
liquefied petroleum gas — n. a compressed or liquefied gas, generally a mixture of propane, propylene, butane, and butylene obtained as a byproduct from petroleum refining: used as a domestic or industrial fuel and in certain organic syntheses … English World dictionary
liquefied natural gas — UK US noun [U] (ABBREVIATION LNG) ► NATURAL RESOURCES natural gas which is changed into liquid by making it very cold so it can be more easily transported … Financial and business terms
Liquefied natural gas — Not to be confused with Natural Gas Liquids (NGL). Liquefied natural gas or LNG is natural gas (primarily methane, CH4) that has been converted to liquid form for ease of storage or transport. Liquefied natural gas takes up about 1/600th the… … Wikipedia
Liquefied petroleum gas — (also called LPG, GPL, LP Gas, or liquid propane gas) is a flammable mixture of hydrocarbon gases used as a fuel in heating appliances and vehicles. It is increasingly used as an aerosol propellant and a refrigerant, replacing chlorofluorocarbons … Wikipedia
Liquefied Natural Gas — Als Flüssigerdgas (Abkürzung LNG für engl. liquefied natural gas) bezeichnet man durch Abkühlung mittels Methan auf 161 bis 164°C (109 K bis 112 K) verflüssigtes Erdgas. LNG weist etwa 1/600stel des Volumens von Erdgas in Gasform auf. Besonders… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Liquefied natural gas — Als Flüssigerdgas (Abkürzung LNG für engl. liquefied natural gas) bezeichnet man durch Abkühlung mittels Methan auf 161 bis 164°C (109 K bis 112 K) verflüssigtes Erdgas. LNG weist etwa 1/600stel des Volumens von Erdgas in Gasform auf. Besonders… … Deutsch Wikipedia
liquefied petroleum gas — a gas liquefied by compression, consisting of flammable hydrocarbons, as propane and butane, obtained as a by product from the refining of petroleum or from natural gas: used chiefly as a domestic fuel in rural areas, as an industrial and motor… … Universalium