nitrogen oxide
English
Noun
nitrogen oxide (plural nitrogen oxides)
- (chemistry) Any oxide of nitrogen.
- Alternative form: NOx (symbol)
- Hypernyms: oxide < compound, substance, material
- Hyponyms: nitric oxide (NO), nitrous oxide, dinitrogen monoxide (N₂O), nitrogen dioxide (NO₂), dinitrogen trioxide (N₂O₃), dinitrogen tetroxide (N₂O₄), dinitrogen pentoxide (N₂O₅)
Translations
any oxide of nitrogen
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References
- “nitrogen oxide”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.