Carbon monoxide

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A colorless, odorless, flammable, highly toxic gas. uncountable

    "carbon monoxide poisoning"

  2. 2
    an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon wordnet

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"A process for preparing normally solid high molecular weight, hydrocarbon polymers which comprises heating and reacting carbon monoxide with hydrogen at a temperature of 125 ° to 350 °C, under a pressure of at least 30 atmospheres and in contact with a phosphomolybdic compound represented by the formula P₂Mo_(20–24)O_(2–60)."