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atmospheric oxygen

atmospheric oxygen noun: the oxygen molecule O₂ (diatomic oxygen), as opposed to the element O (monatomic oxygen).

Noun

atmospheric oxygen (uncountable)

  1. The oxygen molecule O₂ (diatomic oxygen), as opposed to the element O (monatomic oxygen).

Questions about atmospheric oxygen

What does atmospheric oxygen mean?
Atmospheric oxygen means the oxygen molecule O₂ (diatomic oxygen), as opposed to the element O (monatomic oxygen).
What part of speech is atmospheric oxygen?
Atmospheric oxygen is a noun.

Words near atmospheric oxygen in the dictionary

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  2. atmospheric escape
  3. atmospheric escapes
  4. atmospheric hammer
  5. atmospheric hammers
  6. atmospheric oxygen
  7. atmospheric perspective
  8. atmospheric pressure
  9. atmospheric pressures
  10. atmospheric railway
  11. atmospheric railways

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