Dioxide Definition

Dioxide Sentence Examples

• Of these carbon dioxide and water are the most prominent.

• Humans require relatively little oxygen, and plants are constantly transforming the carbon dioxide we exhale back into useful oxygen.

• When sulphur is burned in air or oxygen, sulphur dioxide is produced, which is a powerful disinfectant, used to fumigate rooms which have been occupied by persons suffering from some infectious disease.

• Sulphur dioxide and sulphuretted hydrogen are present in volcanic exhalations and in many mineral waters.

• Fungal and phanerogamic parasites can make no use of stich substances as carbon dioxide, but draw elaborated products from the bodies of their hosts.