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sulfur oxide ThesaurusNoun | 1. | sulfur oxide - any of several oxides of sulphursulphur oxideoxide - any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical |
sulfur oxide
sulfur oxide[′səl·fər ′äk‚sīd] (inorganic chemistry) An oxide of sulfur, such as sulfur dioxide, SO2, and sulfur trioxide, SO3. sulfur oxide
sulphur oxide Any of a family of chemical pollutants derived from combustion of fossil fuels.sulfur (IV) oxideAn irritating gas used in industry to manufacture acids and as a bactericide and disinfectant. It is derived from burning fuels that contain sulfur and from volcanic emissions. When absorbed by water on particulates in the atmosphere, the gas is further oxidized (e.g., by light and NO2) to form sulfuric acid (H2SO4. It is a major component of air pollution. CAS # 7446-09-5See also: sulfursulfur oxide
Synonyms for sulfur oxidenoun any of several oxides of sulphurSynonymsRelated Words |