Monoxide
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /məˈnɒksʌɪd/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Monoxide is a noun meaning (chemistry) Any oxide containing a single oxygen atom in each molecule or formula unit.
Meaning
(chemistry) Any oxide containing a single oxygen atom in each molecule or formula unit.
Example Sentences
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 formula P₂Mo_(20–24)O_(2–60).
Word Forms
- monoxides
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dioxide, oxide, nitrogen, nitric, smoke, oxides.
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