What is another word for natural gases?
Pronunciation: [nˈat͡ʃəɹə͡l ɡˈasɪz] (IPA) 
"Natural gases" is a term used to describe a group of gaseous compounds that are found underground or underwater, and that can be used as fuel. While "natural gases" is the most common term used to describe these substances, there are a number of synonyms that can be used to describe them as well. Some of the most common synonyms for natural gases include "fossil fuels," "petroleum gases," "hydrocarbons," "methane," and "natural gas liquids." Each of these terms describes a slightly different aspect of the gases in question, and they can be used interchangeably depending on the context in which they are being used.
