Dioxygen
/daɪˈɒksɪdʒən/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Diatomic oxygen: the normal allotrope of oxygen, having two atoms per molecule. uncountable
"Meronym: oxygen (strict sense)"
- 2 Two atoms of oxygen in a molecule. in-compounds, uncountable
Synonyms
All synonymsEtymology
From di- + oxygen.