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ni·tro·gen ox·ide

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. nitrogen oxidenoun

    any of several oxides of nitrogen formed by the action of nitric acid on oxidizable materials; present in car exhausts

Wiktionary

  1. nitrogen oxidenoun

    Any oxide of nitrogen.

Wikidata

  1. Nitrogen oxide

    Nitrogen oxide can refer to a binary compound of oxygen and nitrogen, or a mixture of such compounds: ⁕Nitric oxide, also known as nitrogen monoxide, nitrogen oxide ⁕Nitrogen dioxide, nitrogen oxide ⁕Nitrous oxide, nitrogen oxide ⁕Nitrosylazide, nitrogen oxide ⁕Nitrate radical, nitrogen oxide ⁕Dinitrogen trioxide, nitrogen oxide ⁕Dinitrogen tetroxide, nitrogen oxide ⁕Dinitrogen pentoxide, nitrogen oxide ⁕Trinitramide, nitrogen oxide In atmospheric chemistry, air pollution, and related fields, nitrogen oxides refers specifically to NOx. Only the first three of these compounds can be isolated at room temperature. N2O3, N2O4, and N2O5 all decompose rapidly at room temperature. NO3, N4O, and N(NO2)3 are very reactive. N2O is stable and rather unreactive at room temperature, while NO and NO2 are quite reactive but nevertheless quite stable when isolated. ⁕Nitric oxide, NO ⁕Nitrogen dioxide, NO2 ⁕Nitrous oxide, N2O ⁕Dinitrogen trioxide, N2O3 ⁕Dinitrogen tetroxide, N2O4 ⁕Dinitrogen pentoxide, N2O5 ⁕Trinitramide, N(NO2)3

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Nitrogen Oxide in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Nitrogen Oxide in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Nitrogen Oxide in a Sentence

  1. Marc Besch:

    The Volkswagen did not show a characteristic reduction of nitrogen oxide pollution levels during highway driving.

  2. Mitch McConnell:

    This latest rule on nitrogen oxide emissions takes direct aim at the sort of trucks and heavy equipment that literally drive our entire economy, the same bureaucrats who can’t control inflation or secure the border want to even more closely micromanage the heavy vehicles allowed on our roads.

  3. Mary Nichols:

    Volkswagen is so far not handling the scandal correctly, every additional gramme of nitrogen oxide increases the health risks for our citizens. Volkswagen has not acknowledged that in any way or made any effort to really solve the problem.

  4. Guido Rettig:

    The carmakers asserted that engine software is a company secret, we unfortunately did not have the legal possibility to look at engine control and installed software. And so, our inspectors had no way of detecting the manipulation in the nitrogen oxide of diesel vehicles.

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