zuurstofverbinding

Definitions of zuurstofverbinding
  1. noun
    any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical
    synonyms: oxyde
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    calciumoxyde
    a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
    koperoxyde
    an oxide of copper
    dioxyde
    an oxide containing two atoms of oxygen in the molecule
    monoxyde
    an oxide containing just one atom of oxygen in the molecule
    peroxyde, superoxyde, waterstofperoxyde
    an inorganic compound containing the divalent ion -O-O-
    loodmenie, menie
    a reddish oxide of lead (Pb3O4) used as a pigment in paints and in glass and ceramics
    kiezelzuur, siliciumdioxyde
    a white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2); various forms occur widely in the earth's crust as quartz or cristobalite or tridymite or lechatelierite
    zinkoxyde
    oxide of zinc; a white powder used as a pigment or in cosmetics or glass or inks and in zinc ointment
    As, arseen, arsenicum, rattengif, rattenkruit, rattenvergif
    a white powdered poisonous trioxide of arsenic; used in manufacturing glass and as a pesticide (rat poison) and weed killer
    kooldioxyde, koolzuur, koolzuurgas
    a heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances; absorbed from the air by plants in photosynthesis
    kolendamp, koolmonoxyde
    an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
    silex, steentje, vuurkei, vuursteen, vuursteentje
    a hard kind of stone; a form of silica more opaque than chalcedony
    zwaveldamp, zwaveldioxyde
    a colorless toxic gas (SO2) that occurs in the gases from volcanoes; used in many manufacturing processes and present in industrial emissions; causes acid rain
    type of:
    compound, kampong, verbinding
    (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
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