As nouns the difference between oxygen and oxasilolane
is that
oxygen is a chemical element (
symbol O) with an atomic number of 8 and relative atomic mass of 15.9994 while
oxasilolane is a saturated five-membered heterocycle having three carbon atoms, one silicon and one oxygen atom; any of its derivatives.
oxygen English
Noun
( wikipedia oxygen)
A chemical element (symbol O) with an atomic number of 8 and relative atomic mass of 15.9994.
Molecular oxygen (O2), a colorless, odorless gas at room temperature.
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(medicine) A mixture of oxygen and other gases, administered to a patient to help him or her to breathe.
(countable) An atom of this element.
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Related terms
* BSCCO
* Entonox
* hydroxy-
* hydroxyl
* oxide
* oxo-, oxo
* oxy-, oxy
* oxygenase
* oxygenate
* oxygenation
* oxylith
* oxytocic
* YBCO
Synonyms
* sourstuff
* when used as a packaging gas
See also
* ozone
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oxasilolane English
Noun
( en noun)
(organic compound) A saturated five-membered heterocycle having three carbon atoms, one silicon and one oxygen atom; any of its derivatives |
