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carbondioxid

carbondioxid is the obsolete spelling of carbon dioxide.

Meaning of carbon dioxide

Noun

carbon dioxide (uncountable)

  1. The normal oxide of carbon, CO₂; a colorless, odorless gas formed during respiration and combustion and consumed by plants during photosynthesis.
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    Synonyms:
    carbonic acid gas, CO₂, E290

Questions about carbondioxid

What is carbondioxid the obsolete spelling of?
Carbondioxid is the obsolete spelling of carbon dioxide.

Words near carbondioxid in the dictionary

  1. carbonators
  2. carbonats
  3. carbonazidate
  4. carbonazidates
  5. Carbondale
  6. carbondioxid
  7. carbone
  8. Carbonear
  9. carboned
  10. Carbonell
  11. Carbonells

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