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Phrases 68
- nitric oxidethe binary compound of nitrogen and oxygen NO; an unstable compound which rapidly oxidizes in the presence of air.
- nitrous oxideA nonflammable gas commonly used in surgery and dentistry for its anaesthetic and analgesic effects and in motorsport for bursts of added power.
- iron oxideEither of two compounds obtained by the reaction of oxygen on iron. Generally known as rust when hydrated.
- aluminium oxideThe solid, Al₂O₃, commonly known as alumina; it occurs as bauxite, sapphire, ruby and other forms; it is used in the manufacture of ceramics
- calcium oxideA white powderous substance, CaO, normally made by heating calcium carbonate.
- zinc oxideAn amorphous solid, ZnO, white when pure but often pale yellow, used in pigments and cosmetics.
- magnesium oxideA white powder (MgO) with a high melting point; it occurs naturally as periclase, an ore of magnesium.
- ethylene oxideThe simplest epoxide; used as a sterilizing agent and in the production of ethylene glycol.
- lead oxideA yellow oxide of lead, PbO, used in the manufacture of paints and glass.
- silver oxideThe chemical compound Ag₂O.
- black oxideAny of several coatings for steels or copper; some are oxides (mainly iron(II,III) oxide), some are nitrites or nitrates, and some are selenides; all are black; the main purposes are the antireflective and cosmetic effects; the …
- nitrogen oxideAny oxide of nitrogen.
- titanium oxideEither of two binary compounds of titanium and oxygen: titanium dioxide and titanium trioxide.
- lithium oxidea white, powdered alkali, Li₂O, used in the manufacture of glass and ceramics
- beryllium oxideA white, crystalline compound, BeO, used in semiconductors and in specialist ceramic applications.
- ferrous oxideThe chemical compound FeO, iron oxide where iron has a valence of +2.
- sulfur oxideAny binary compound of sulfur and oxygen; either sulfur monoxide, sulfur dioxide or sulfur trioxide.
- ferric oxideThe chemical compound Fe₂O₃, iron oxide where iron has a valence of +3.
- red oxideferric oxide (Fe₂O₃)
- erbium oxideAny oxide of erbium, but especially the pink amorphous solid Er₂O₃ (erbia) that is used as a phosphor and in optics
- dinitrogen oxideSynonym of nitrous oxide: A nonflammable gas commonly used in surgery and dentistry for its anaesthetic and analgesic effects and in motorsport for bursts of added power.
- amine oxideAny of a class of organic compound formed by addition of an oxygen atom to an amine - R₃N⁺-O⁻, but sometimes written R₃N=O.
- boric oxideA white solid, of empirical formula B₂O₃; it is an inorganic polymer used in making glass and enamel and for synthesizing other boron compounds.
- cupric oxideA black solid with an ionic structure made by heating copper in air.
- terbium oxideAny oxide of terbium, but especially the white solid Tb₂O₃ (terbia)
Compound words 52
- oxidationThe combination of a substance with oxygen.
- monoxideAny oxide containing a single oxygen atom in each molecule or formula unit.
- oxidativeOf, relating to, or produced by oxidation.
- oxidaseAny of many enzymes which catalyze oxidation reactions, especially ones using molecular oxygen.
- oxidoreductaseAny enzyme that catalyzes an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction.
- thiazideAny of a class of sulfur-containing drugs that increase the excretion of sodium and chloride and are used as diuretics and to assist in lowering the blood pressure.
- carboxideA compound of carbon and oxygen, such as carbonyl, with some element or radical; carboxylic acid or carbon oxide.
- ethyleneoxideA colorless gas (at room temperature), C₂H₄O, used as a chemical intermediate and in the sterilization of medical equipment and supplies.
- oxidicRelating to an oxide.
- amitriptylinoxideA tricyclic antidepressant that is an analogue and metabolite of amitriptyline.