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oxyacetylene

/ˌɒksɪˌæsɪˈtɪljɛn/ noun · British & US
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What does oxyacetylene mean?

noun

A type of fuel gas used in welding and cutting metals, typically consisting of a mixture of oxygen and acetylene.

Example

"The oxyacetylene torch was used to cut through the thick steel plate with ease."

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