Defenition of the word nitrogen oxide
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Defenition of the word nitrogen oxide
- A colorless gas that, at room temperature, reacts with
oxygen to form nitrogen dioxide; may be used to form other compounds.
- any of several oxides of nitrogen formed by the action of nitric acid on oxidizable materials
- any of several oxides of nitrogen formed by the action of nitric acid on oxidizable materials; present in car exhausts
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