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Definition of Carbon monoxide
1. Noun. An odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon.
Definition of Carbon monoxide
1. Noun. (inorganic compound) A colourless, odourless, flammable, highly toxic gas ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Carbon monoxide
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Carbon Monoxide
Literary usage of Carbon monoxide
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1904)
"Some Preliminary Observations on the Assimilation of carbon monoxide by ...
During an investigation by one of us some years ago on " carbon monoxide in some ..."
2. Industrial Hydrogen by Hugh Stott Taylor (1921)
"Thus, a solution, one volume of which at 200 atmospheres pressure will absorb
20- 30 volumes of carbon monoxide will absorb 4-5 volumes of the gas at a gas ..."
3. Diet in Health and Disease by Julius Friedenwald, John Ruhräh (1907)
"carbon monoxide. The essential peculiarity of poisoning by carbon monoxide is
the power of the gas to form a stable compound with haemoglobin, ..."
4. Handbook of Physiology by William Dobinson Halliburton (1913)
"carbon monoxide Poisoning. The fatal effects often produced by this gas (as in
accidents ... In an atmosphere containing both oxygen and carbon monoxide, ..."
5. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1902)
"7, 27: nascent, conversion of carbon monoxide into carbon dioxide by, 5, ...
8, 2i : relative affinity of, for hydrogen and carbon monoxide (abst. ..."
6. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"carbon monoxide paused over heated sodium or potassium hydroxide, ... carbon monoxide
may be eon- verted into hydrogen and hydrocarbons to the extent of ..."
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