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亜酸化窒素 (あさんかちっそ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

亜あ酸さん化か窒ちっ素そ

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Meanings

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noun

nitrous oxide; N2O

chemistry

Chemical term for nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas (笑気). Used in medical and industrial contexts.

See also: 笑気

亜あ酸さん化か窒ちっ素そは吸きゅう入にゅう麻ま酔すい薬やくとして使つかわれることがある。
Nitrous oxide is sometimes used as an inhalational anesthetic.

歯し科か治ち療りょうで亜あ酸さん化か窒ちっ素そを使し用ようする場ば合あいがある。

Nitrous oxide may be used in dental treatment.

Kanji

亜Asia, rank next, come after
酸acid, bitterness, sour
化change, take the form of, influence
窒plug up, obstruct
素elementary, principle, naked

Similar words

笑しょう気き
笑気 is the common term for nitrous oxide as laughing gas, while 亜酸化窒素 is the formal chemical name.

Etymology

Compound of 亜酸化 (suboxide) and 窒素 (nitrogen), reflecting its chemical composition as a nitrogen oxide.