monoxide

BrE /ˈmɒnəksaɪd/ AmE /ˈmoʊnoʊksaɪd/

noun en → es

1 POISONOUS GAS [singular] B2

a poisonous gas that is made when carbon burns with too little oxygen, especially in engines or fires

monóxido de carbono

Collocations carbon monoxide poisoning

  • Carbon monoxide is a dangerous gas that can kill.

    El monóxido de carbono es un gas peligroso que puede matar.