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carbon monoxide

carbon monoxide noun: a colorless, odorless, flammable, highly toxic gas.

Noun

carbon monoxide (uncountable)

  1. A colorless, odorless, flammable, highly toxic gas.
    • carbon monoxide poisoning
    • A process for preparing normally solid high molecular weight, hydrocarbon polymers which comprises heating and reacting carbon monoxide with hydrogen at a temperature of 125 ° to 350 °C, under a pressure of at least 30 atmospheres and in contact with a phosphomolybdic compound represented by the...1959, The Canadian Patent Office Record and Register of Copyrights, volume 87, page 6658
    Synonyms:
    CO

carbon monoxide meaning in Tamil, Malayalam, Tagalog and Arabic

carbon monoxide in Tamil

காபனோரொட்சைட்டு, கார்பன் மோனாக்சைடு

carbon monoxide in Malayalam

chemical of the formula CO
കാർബൺ മോണോക്സൈഡ് kāṟbaṇ mōṇōksaiḍŭ

carbon monoxide in Tagalog

chemical of the formula CO
karbon sanuksad

carbon monoxide in Arabic

chemical of the formula CO
أَوَّل أُكْسِيد اَلْكَرْبُون ʔawwal ʔuksīd al-karbūn
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carbon monoxide in Malay
karbon monoksida
carbon monoxide in Thai
คาร์บอนมอนอกไซด์

Synonyms of carbon monoxide

Words formed from carbon monoxide

Questions about carbon monoxide

What does carbon monoxide mean?
Carbon monoxide means a colorless, odorless, flammable, highly toxic gas.
What is carbon monoxide in Tamil?
Carbon monoxide in Tamil is காபனோரொட்சைட்டு, கார்பன் மோனாக்சைடு. See Carbon monoxide meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is carbon monoxide?
Carbon monoxide is a noun.

Words near carbon monoxide in the dictionary

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  3. carbon microphone
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  5. carbon monofluoride
  6. carbon monoxide
  7. carbon monoxide alarm
  8. carbon monoxide drill
  9. carbon nanofiber
  10. carbon nanofibers
  11. carbon nanofibre

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Adapted from Wiktionary: carbon monoxide (page history and authors); carbon monoxide (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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