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oxide

[ok-sahyd, -sid] / ˈɒk saɪd, -sɪd /


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Together, the experimental observations and theoretical calculations show that catalytic activity does not come simply from metallic nickel or ordinary nickel oxide.

From Science Daily Sep. 9, 2026

Emissions of carbon monoxide, nitrous oxide and dangerous particulate matter increased by 196%, 111%, and 139% respectively.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

Even so, the researchers found that relatively little nitrous oxide may have been needed.

From Science Daily Sep. 2, 2026

Nitrous oxide is a greenhouse gas roughly 300 times more potent than carbon dioxide.

From Science Daily Sep. 2, 2026

On their thirtieth wedding anniversary, George gave Margaret a check for one hundred dollars, along with a note scribbled on the back of an aluminum oxide wrapper: “Next 30 years not as rough. Love, George.”

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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