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Meanings
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carbon monoxide
Chemical compound CO; a colorless, odorless toxic gas. Common in news and safety contexts.
Be careful of carbon monoxide poisoning.
Carbon monoxide is produced by incomplete combustion.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉で一酸化炭素が発生するcarbon monoxide is generated/produced in a place
Carbon monoxide was generated in a poorly ventilated room.
- 一酸化炭素中毒を防ぐto prevent carbon monoxide poisoning
We improved ventilation to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning.
- 一酸化炭素を検知するto detect carbon monoxide
The alarm detected carbon monoxide and went off.