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monoxide Meaning & Definition

/məˈnɒksʌɪd/

What Does Monoxide Mean?

Monoxide is used as a noun meaning Any oxide containing a single oxygen atom in each molecule or formula unit.

Monoxide: Key Facts

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/məˈnɒksʌɪd/
Pluralmonoxides

Monoxide Definition (Noun)

  1. Any oxide containing a single oxygen atom in each molecule or formula unit.

Synonyms of Monoxide

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Word Forms & Grammar

monoxide (plural monoxides)

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Origin of Monoxide

Formed as mon- +‎ oxide; compare the earlier dioxide, pentoxide, and tetroxide.

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