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Sewer gas   /sˈuər gæs/   Listen
Sewer gas

noun
1.
Foul-smelling gas that forms in sewers.





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"Sewer gas" Quotes from Famous Books



... overloaded condition of the system, which is the result of taking too much food, or some error in diet. The boils are an effort of nature to be rid of offending matter. In some cases they are due to the use of impure water, or the presence of sewer gas in the house. In others, overwork, or other debilitating causes, may have produced the state of the digestive organs which usually causes the boils. Carbuncle ...
— Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why - What Medical Writers Say • Martha M. Allen


Words linked to "Sewer gas" :   gas


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