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octaoxygen

octaoxygen noun: a red allotrope of oxygen, O₈, that is stable only under very high pressures.

Noun

octaoxygen (uncountable)

  1. A red allotrope of oxygen, O₈, that is stable only under very high pressures

Origin of octaoxygen

From octa- + oxygen.

Questions about octaoxygen

What does octaoxygen mean?
Octaoxygen means a red allotrope of oxygen, O₈, that is stable only under very high pressures.
What part of speech is octaoxygen?
Octaoxygen is a noun.

Words near octaoxygen in the dictionary

  1. octaose
  2. octaoses
  3. octaoxide
  4. octaoxides
  5. octaoxo
  6. octaoxygen
  7. octapalladium
  8. octapartite
  9. octapeptide
  10. octapeptides
  11. octaphosphorus

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