Synonym: CO2, carbonic acid gas. Similar words: carbon, carbon cycle, carbohydrate, taxidermy, harbour, bourbon, harbor, yearbook. Meaning: n. a heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances; absorbed from the air by plants in photosynthesis.
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151. This is a by-product of their metabolism in as much as they excrete carbon dioxide and alcohol.
152. Thus, unlike water, the solid carbon dioxide is denser than the liquid.
153. Measured on the carbon dioxide scale, it emitted 2.109 metric tons percapita in 1986 from fossil fuels and cement production.
154. The only measurement of any historical accuracy we have relates to one component: carbon dioxide.
155. Since Polygas comprises a small amount of acetone in carbon dioxide, the danger from an accidental release is low.
156. Instead the bubbles are produced by injecting carbon dioxide into the finished wine.
157. Doubling rail traffic would cut carbon dioxide emissions by only about 3 percent.
158. We wish to see a world market in tradable emission licences for carbon dioxide and other pollutants.
159. This process generates short chain fatty acids which are absorbed, and hydrogen and carbon dioxide.
160. But there was nothing in the shifting canyons of frozen carbon dioxide to tell her.
161. The residual gases including nitrogen, higher hydrocarbons carbon dioxide, etc. constitute about 2 percent.
162. Trees that could have been used to eat your car's microscopic carbon dioxide emissions.
163. This waste may be burned to make a mixture of carbon dioxide, water, and nitrogen.
164. Chemically, chalk is largely calcium carbonate, he argues, and so should yield carbon dioxide if immersed in an acid.
165. Any tissue starved of oxygen increases its carbon dioxide production and the lungs compensate by deep and sighing respirations.
166. All of them ultimately start out as two very simple molecules, carbon dioxide and water.
167. First the carbon dioxide is filtered and allowed to accumulate in a container.
168. It estimates that in that time it cut its carbon dioxide emissions by more than 20 percent.
169. Washington continues to challenge the scientific claim that global warming is in part caused by emissions of carbon dioxide.
170. This reduction, however, is likely to be far outstripped by the increasing output of carbon dioxide.
171. The only way they add to carbon dioxide levels is through the power consumed in their manufacture.
172. Carbon dioxide also offers the flexibility to separate the hop components into bitter and flavour fractions.
173. These plants absorb the carbon dioxide released by the corals and so help to keep the water oxygenated.
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174. Earth has only 0. 3 millibars of carbon dioxide and Mars an average of about 6 millibars.
175. The corresponding carbon dioxide emissions were down by a similar amount.
176. The best scheme presently available is to use high-temperature gas-phase electrolysis of carbon dioxide.
177. Catalysts convert carbon monoxide into carbon dioxide, which is less toxic, but equally polluting to the environment.
178. A sink is a natural way of capturing carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and turning it back into solid carbon.
179. A carbon dioxide electrolysis unit requires both thermal and electrical power; indeed, it needs more thermal than electrical power.
180. The fog, apart from being a mutated organism, now contains carbon dioxide and various other impurities.
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