Engelsk substantiv: carbon dioxide | |||
1. | carbon dioxide (om masse eller substans) a heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances; absorbed from the air by plants in photosynthesis | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | carbonic acid gas, CO2 | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | dioxide, greenhouse emission, greenhouse gas | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | blackdamp, chokedamp | ||