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dioxygen

  • noun
  • /daɪˈɒksɪdʒən/

Diatomic oxygen: the normal allotrope of oxygen, having two atoms per molecule.

Other meanings

  1. Two atoms of oxygen in a molecule.

Related words

  • dioxygenase
  • dioxygen difluoride
  • dioxygen hexafluoroplatinate

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