noun
Meaning 1
Synonym of carbon dioxide.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: carbon dioxide
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
carbonic acid gas
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noun
Meaning 2
a heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances; absorbed from the air by plants in photosynthesis
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: carbon dioxide, CO2
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: dioxide, greenhouse gas, greenhouse emission
Narrower terms: chokedamp, blackdamp
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