choke damp

See also: chokedamp

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Noun

choke damp (uncountable)

  1. An asphyxiant found in enclosed places such as mines and sewers; a mixture of several gases left after oxygen is removed from the air, typically nitrogen, carbon dioxide, and water vapor.

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