See blackdamp.
[So called because it causes suffocation in mines.]
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chokedamp
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
the atmosphere in a mine following an explosion; high in carbon dioxide and incapable of supporting life
Synonym: blackdamp
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- blackdamp (mining engineering)
- damp (in mining)
- carbon dioxide (in chemistry)
- Emission Phase
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