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Definition of Dioxide

1. Noun. An oxide containing two atoms of oxygen in the molecule.

Definition of Dioxide

1. n. An oxide containing two atoms of oxygen in each molecule; binoxide.

Definition of Dioxide

1. Noun. (chemistry) Any oxide containing two oxygen atoms in each molecule. ¹

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Definition of Dioxide

1. a type of oxide [n -S] - See also: oxide

Medical Definition of Dioxide

1. An oxide containing two atoms of oxygen in each molecule; binoxide. An oxide containing but one atom or equivalent of oxygen to two of a metal; a suboxide. Carbon dioxide. See Carbonic acid, under Carbonic. Origin: Pref. Di- + oxide. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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