(car-bon-di-ox-ide) 5 syllables

Definition

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

Example Sentence

Carbon dioxide is used in soft drinks.

Synonyms

CO2; carbonic acid gas; carbonic acid

Antonyms

water

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carbon dioxide
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