Meaning

The normal oxide of carbon, CO₂; a colorless, odorless gas formed during respiration and combustion and consumed by plants during photosynthesis.

Synonyms

carbonic acid gas

CO2

co2

carbonic anhydride

carbonic gas

carbonoxide

poisonous gas

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌkɑːbən dʌɪˈɒksʌɪd/

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