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dioxide
[ dahy-ok-sahyd, -sid ]
noun
- an oxide containing two atoms of oxygen, each of which is bonded directly to an atom of a second element, as manganese dioxide, MnO 2 , or nitrogen dioxide, NO 2 .
dioxide
/ »å²¹ÉªËˆÉ’°ì²õ²¹Éª»å /
noun
- any oxide containing two oxygen atoms per molecule, both of which are bonded to an atom of another element
- another name for a peroxide
dioxide
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- A compound containing two oxygen atoms per molecule.
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Example Sentences
Hydrogen is a promising source of energy that produces water vapor instead of carbon dioxide as its byproduct, which proponents say could be used to power hard-to-decarbonize industries such as steel production, manufacturing and transportation.
But carbon dioxide emissions, which warm the planet, have risen to an all time high, the report says, with hot weather pushing up the overall demand for power.
Depending on the type of rocket fuel used, launches produce nitrogen oxides, chlorine, black carbon particles, water vapor, carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide — and no propellant avoids creating of some kind of emissions.
The seven hydrogen hubs were collectively expected to produce 3 million metric tons of hydrogen each year — reducing 25 million metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions, or roughly the amount of 5.5 million gas-powered cars.
Much like trees on land, seagrass absorbs carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and stores it in its roots and soil.
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