nitrogen dioxide
Stickstoffdioxid, Nitrogendioxid
The binary compound NO₂, a brownish gas that is a poisonous air pollutantThe binary compound NO₂, a brownish gas that is a poisonous air pollutant; it exists in equilibrium with dinitrogen tetroxide. It can be the poisonous result of a nitric acid spill contacting ambient air.
» This color is typical for nitrogen dioxide fumes.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The binary compound NO₂, a brownish gas that is a poisonous air pollutant; it exists in equilibrium with dinitrogen tetroxide. It can be the poisonous result of a nitric acid spill contacting ambient air.
Stickstoffdioxid, Nitrogendioxid
More definitions
- a highly poisonous brown gas (NO2)
Examples
1 sentencesThis color is typical for nitrogen dioxide fumes.
Translations
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By meaning 1
the binary compound NO2:
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable