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steam
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steam
the vapor created by heating water to 212°F (100°C).
steam sterilization
see sterilization (2).


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3 -- 4) A little engine, above, blows off steam as it chugs through Fillmore on Sunday.
OFF THE BEATEN TRACK ANNUAL FILLMORE SHOW A RAIL TREAT by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
When he's not at work, he blows off steam by long-distance running through the streets of downtown near his apartment, his Walkman customarily playing his beloved Bob Dylan, or one of the new bands he favors, such as the "Counting Crows.
Setting priorities for health care by Shinkman, Ronald / Los Angeles Business Journal
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