Definitions

1. adjective

Producing or causing gas, especially methane, to be produced from organic matter; producing or causing the formation of gas in the body.

“The term gasogenic refers to the process of breaking down organic matter in landfills to produce methane, a potent greenhouse gas.”

2. noun

A substance that produces gas, especially methane.

“The gasogenic properties of the substance made it a valuable resource for energy production.”