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monoxide

  • noun
  • /məˈnɒksʌɪd/

Any oxide containing a single oxygen atom in each molecule or formula unit.

A kind of

  • oxide

Kinds of monoxide

  • carbon monoxide

Example sentences

  • “Carbon monoxide is colorless and odorless.”

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This definition is adapted from “monoxide” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.