sulphur dioxide

sulphur dioxide

Noun

Chem a strong-smelling colourless soluble gas, used in the manufacture of sulphuric acid and in the preservation of foodstuffs

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

sulphur dioxide - a colorless toxic gas (SO2) that occurs in the gases from volcanoes; used in many manufacturing processes and present in industrial emissions; causes acid rain sulfur dioxide dioxide - an oxide containing two atoms of oxygen in the molecule pollutant - waste matter that contaminates the water or air or soil gas - a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely

Translations

sulphur dioxide n → dióxido de azufre

sulphur dioxide n → anhydride sulfureux

sulphur dioxide n → Schwefeldioxid nt

sulphur dioxide n → biossido di zolfo