Definition of Co2

1. Noun. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances; absorbed from the air by plants in photosynthesis.

Exact synonyms: Carbon Dioxide, Carbonic Acid Gas
Specialized synonyms: Blackdamp, Chokedamp
Generic synonyms: Dioxide, Greenhouse Emission, Greenhouse Gas
Derivative terms: Carbonate

Medical Definition of Co2

1. A metabolic byproduct of carbohydrate metabolism. Carbon Dioxide collects in the tissues, is cleared by the blood (via the veins) and removed from the body via the lungs when we exhale air. Abbreviation: CO2 (13 Nov 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of CO2

co-occurrence
co-occur with
co-op
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co-opt
co-optation
co-option
co-ordinate
co-ossification
co-ossify
co-respondent
co-sign
co-star
co-worker
CO2
CO2
CO2-withdrawal seizure test
CO2 narcosis
CoA
coacervate
coacervate
coacervates
coacervation
coacervation
coacervations
coach
coach-and-four
coachable
coachbuilder
coachdog

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