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carbon dioxide

[kahr-buhn dahy-ok-sahyd] / ˈkɑr bən daɪˈɒk saɪd /
NOUN
colorless odorless gas
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Power plant stacks emitted more sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxide and carbon dioxide last year, according to an analysis of government data.

From The Wall Street Journal

First, environmental conditions during the Mesozoic were different, with warmer global temperatures and higher carbon dioxide levels.

From Science Daily

In terms of keeping buildings warm, heat pumps are widely seen as the best way of cutting emissions of carbon dioxide and helping to achieve net zero goals.

From BBC

These indicators reflect how well the brain adjusts blood flow and oxygen delivery in response to natural fluctuations in blood pressure and carbon dioxide.

From Science Daily

Measurements show that substantial amounts of carbon dioxide are escaping from both lakes into the atmosphere.

From Science Daily