ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dioxygen

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /daɪˈɒksɪdʒən/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Dioxygen is a noun meaning (inorganic chemistry) Diatomic oxygen: the normal allotrope of oxygen, having two atoms per molecule.

Meaning

(inorganic chemistry) Diatomic oxygen: the normal allotrope of oxygen, having two atoms per molecule.

More Meanings

  1. (inorganic chemistry, in combination) Two atoms of oxygen in a molecule.

Example Sentences

Meronym: oxygen (strict sense)

Synonyms for dioxygen

Depending on context, synonyms include oxygen.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dioxygenyl, oxygen, dioxide, dioxid, tetraoxygen, oxide.

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