DIOXIDE in a Sentence

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1. Trees absorb carbon dioxide and produce oxygen.
2. Sulphur dioxide is the main precursor of acid rain.
3. Plants and trees filter carbon dioxide out of the air and produce oxygen.
4. The increased use of natural gas will help reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
5. Through this incision, the abdominal cavity is distended with carbon dioxide gas.

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 Meanings and Examples of DIOXIDE
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dioxide
 n.  an oxide containing two atoms of oxygen in the molecule
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1  Through this incision, the abdominal cavity is distended with carbon dioxide gas.
2  The increased use of natural gas will help reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
3  The emission of gases such as carbon dioxide should be stabilised at their present level.
4  Sulphur dioxide is the main precursor of acid rain.
5  Trees absorb carbon dioxide and produce oxygen.
6  Plants and trees filter carbon dioxide out of the air and produce oxygen.
7  The lime water has turned cloudy, therefore carbon dioxide has been produced during the experiment.
8  Our ancestors started adding the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide principally by cutting down trees for farming; whereas methane production started with wet farming of rice.
9  Carbon dioxide emissions from the burning of fossil fuels will produce a 3 percent reduction in the density of Earth's outermost atmosphere by 2017.