noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
carbon monoxide
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
carbon
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Cigarettes increase the carbon monoxide level in the blood.
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This surface reaction of oxygen and carbon releases carbon monoxide which migrates outward and upon encountering oxygen burns to carbon dioxide.
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An average car emits five lungfuls of poisonous carbon monoxide gas per mile. Carbon monoxide is also a powerful greenhouse gas.
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The water vapor can then be cycled by reacting it with carbon monoxide to make carbon dioxide and hydrogen.
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The end product contains mainly carbon monoxide and hydrogen from the gasification step plus a little methane from the carbonisation.
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Likewise, on Mars carbon monoxide is easy to make but is not necessarily the optimum fuel.
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The products of coal gasification include carbon monoxide , carbon dioxide, hydrogen, methane and nitrogen.
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The detectors do warn about life-threatening levels of carbon monoxide .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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carbon monoxide
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Carbon monoxide is also a powerful greenhouse gas.
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Hauserman said a First Alert detector sounded in his office, where the only source of carbon monoxide is the nearby interstate.
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The air in El Paso is arguably the dirtiest in Texas, violating federal standards for ozone, carbon monoxide and particulates.
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The converter had worked so effectively that he suffered only mild carbon monoxide poisoning.
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The inquest was told that Mr Jeffrey, who was from Stroud, had died from carbon monoxide poisoning.
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The new standards cut emissions of carbon monoxide , nitrogen oxides, gaseous hydrocarbons and particulate matter.
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The safety mattress also produced only half as much carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide.
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This same basic cycle could also operate on the interconversion of carbon dioxide into carbon monoxide plus oxygen.