lifting agent

noun

The substance that creates the buoyancy of a balloon or other airship; normally hydrogen, helium or hot air.

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Meanings

nounlifting agent (plural lifting agents)

plural lifting agents

  1. The substance that creates the buoyancy of a balloon or other airship; normally hydrogen, helium or hot air.
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