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DIOXIDE

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There are 11 entries related to DIOXIDE in the AudioEnglish.net dictionary.


1. What does DIOXIDE mean?
pronunciation
It's an oxide containing two atoms of oxygen in the molecule

2. What does BARIUM DIOXIDE mean?
pronunciation
It's a white toxic powder obtained by heating barium oxide in air

3. What does CARBON DIOXIDE mean?
pronunciation
It's a heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances; absorbed from the air by plants in photosynthesis

4. What does SULFUR DIOXIDE mean?
pronunciation
It's a colorless toxic gas (SO2) that occurs in the gases from volcanoes; used in many manufacturing processes and present in industrial emissions; causes acid rain

5. What does SILICON DIOXIDE mean?
pronunciation
It's a white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2); various forms occur widely in the earth's crust as quartz or cristobalite or tridymite or lechartelierite

6. What does SULPHUR DIOXIDE mean?
pronunciation
It's a colorless toxic gas (SO2) that occurs in the gases from volcanoes; used in many manufacturing processes and present in industrial emissions; causes acid rain

7. What does CHLORINE DIOXIDE mean?
pronunciation
It's an explosive gas (ClO2) used chiefly in bleaching paper or starch or soap or flour and in water purification

8. What does NITROGEN DIOXIDE mean?
pronunciation
It's a highly poisonous brown gas (NO2)

9. What does TITANIUM DIOXIDE mean?
pronunciation
It's a white powder used as a pigment for its high covering power and durability

10. What does ZIRCONIUM DIOXIDE mean?
pronunciation
It's a white crystalline oxide; used in refractories and in insulation and abrasives and enamels and glazes

11. What does CARBON DIOXIDE ACIDOSIS mean?
pronunciation
Acidosis resulting from reduced gas exchange in the lungs (as in emphysema or pneumonia); excess carbon dioxide combines with water to form carbonic acid which increases the acidity of the blood


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