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"Oxide" in a Sentence (14 examples)
What made the comedian's audience laugh so uncontrollably that night was a convenient nitrous oxide leak.
Our atmosphere contains 21% oxygen, which is necessary for us to breathe, 78% nitrogen, and 0.9% argon. The other 0.1% consists of water vapor, carbon dioxide, neon, methane, krypton, helium, xenon, hydrogen, nitrous oxide, carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide, and ozone.
Nitrous oxide stopped being used as an anaesthetic a long time ago.
The tan color of most sand beaches is the result of iron oxide, which tints quartz a light brown, and feldspar, which is brown to tan in its original form.
Nitrous oxide is inert at room temperature.
The latest edition of the WMO's Greenhouse Gas Bulletin reports emissions of carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide once again broke all records last year.
This medical professor says his team found that within hours of donation, banked blood begins to lose nitric oxide, a gas that is crucial for the delivery of oxygen to tissues.
Nealson displayed the phenomenon in a time-lapse video that shows Shewanella making a piece of manganese oxide slowly disappear.
I love nitrous oxide.
Corundum is a form of aluminum oxide.
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Most metals, when subjected to heat until they become melted, combine with oxygen of the atmosphere, and form what are called oxides.
In general, the hydroxamates are used for flotation of oxidic minerals (pyrochlore, cassiterite and ilmenite), rare-earth oxides and oxide copper minerals.
In fact, nitric oxide (not to be confused with nitrous oxide, or laughing gas) is one of our primary signalling molecules.
On social media and beyond, many have taken to using the brand’s name in a more colloquial fashion, with “Galaxy Gas” being used as a catchall for nitrous oxide inhalants at large, regardless of whether they are actually Galaxy Gas products or not.
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