GAS CHAMBER
\ɡˈas t͡ʃˈe͡ɪmbə], \ɡˈas tʃˈeɪmbə], \ɡ_ˈa_s tʃ_ˈeɪ_m_b_ə]\
Definitions of GAS CHAMBER
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instrument of execution consisting of a sealed chamber into which poison gas is introduced; used to kill people or animals
By Princeton University
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).