About The Word Dioxide
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Dioxide
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What's The Definition Of Dioxide?
[n] an oxide containing two atoms of oxygen in the molecule
Synonyms | Synonyms for Dioxide: Related Terms | Find terms related to Dioxide: See Also | carbon dioxide | carbonic acid gas | chlorine dioxide | CO | nitrogen dioxide | oxide | sulfur dioxide | sulphur dioxide Dioxide In Webster's Dictionary \Di*ox"ide\ (?; 104), n. [Pref. di- + oxide.] (Chem.)
(a) An oxide containing two atoms of oxygen in each molecule;
binoxide.
(b) An oxide containing but one atom or equivalent of oxygen
to two of a metal; a suboxide. [Obs.]
{Carbon dioxide}. See {Carbonic acid}, under {Carbonic}.
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