nitrous oxide
Example Sentences
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Additional surplus nitrogen in soil can produce nitrous oxide, a potent greenhouse gas.
From Science Daily
That is the percentage utilities consider technologically feasible for now without causing emissions of another pollutant, nitrous oxide, to increase.
From Reuters
Police said the "monumental" haul, gathered over the past 14 days, also included nitrous oxide canisters and counterfeit vapes from a storage unit.
From BBC
Those upgrades don’t do much to reduce the amount of particulate matter and nitrous oxide emissions those locomotives produce, but the industry has made progress with those also.
From Seattle Times
Among the new popular substances are ketamine and of nitrous oxide — so-called laughing gas — are raising concern over reported cases of bladder problems, nerve damage and lung injuries associated with users.
From Seattle Times
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