acetylene

Definition

  • noun: a gas that burns with a very hot flame which is used to melt and connect pieces of metal
  • noun: a colorless gaseous hydrocarbon HC≡CH used chiefly in organic synthesis and as a fuel (as in welding and soldering)
  • synonyms: ethyne

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  • (..) isn't it? If this is going to be my work station, I want it well-lit. I want these up. I need welding gear. I don't care if it's acetylene or propane. I need a soldering station. I need helmets. I'm gonna need goggles. I would like a smelting cup. I need two sets of precision tools. (..)
    2008 Iron Man