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unvented

  • a word derived from vent.
    vent
    noun
    an opening, as in a wall, serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, or the like.

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The agency recommends avoiding the use of unvented gas fireplaces, including gas logs and gas stoves.

From Washington Post Dec. 23, 2022

An unvented gas stove in an average house produces enough nitrogen pollution to violate air quality health standards, and frequently emits dangerous levels of carbon monoxide as well.

From Salon Jan. 10, 2022

Unvented kerosene heaters are banned in most states — and unvented natural gas heaters are also banned in some states, according to the Department of Energy.

From Fox News Jan. 10, 2022

If he had not convened his cheerleading squad, it’s possible they would have been borne away by their unvented amazement, swept into the streets like Enoch to heaven.

From Slate Dec. 21, 2017

With another bang upon the table, he paced up and down, breathing deeply, and trembling with passion still unvented.

From The Tale of Timber Town by Alfred A. (Alfred Augustus) Grace