dioxide

English

Etymology

From di- +‎ oxide.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /daɪˈɒksaɪd/

Noun

dioxide (plural dioxides)

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

Derived terms

Derived terms

americium dioxide berkelium dioxide carbon dioxide cerium dioxide chlorine dioxide chromium dioxide curium dioxide germanium dioxide hafnium dioxide hydrogen dioxide lead dioxide manganese dioxide nitrogen dioxide

plumbic dioxide plutonium dioxide ruthenium dioxide selenium dioxide silicon dioxide sulfur dioxide, sulphur dioxide tellurium dioxide thorium dioxide tin dioxide titanium dioxide uranium dioxide vanadium dioxide zirconium dioxide

Translations

any oxide containing two oxygen atoms in each molecule

• Armenian: երկօքսիդ (hy) (erkōkʿsid)
• Catalan: diòxid (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 二氧化物 (cmn) (èryǎnghuàwù)

• Dutch: dioxide (nl) n
• Esperanto: dioksido (eo)
• Finnish: dioksidi (fi)
• French: dioxyde (fr) m
• German: Dioxid (de) n
• Greek: διοξείδιο (el) (dioxeídio) n

• Ido: dioxido (io)
• Irish: dé-ocsaíd (ga) f
• Italian: diossido (it) m, biossido (it) m
• Japanese: 二酸化物 (ja) (にさんかぶつ, nisankabutsu)
• Polish: dwutlenek (pl) m
• Portuguese: bióxido (pt) m
• Russian: диоксид (ru) (dioksíd) m, двуокись (ru) (dvuókisʹ) f
• Scottish Gaelic: dà-ocsaid (gd) f
• Spanish: dióxido (es)

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Dutch

Noun

dioxide n (plural dioxides or dioxiden)

1. dioxide

Derived terms

• zwaveldioxide