Carbon dioxide
Carbon dioxide noun - A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances; absorbed from the air by plants in photosynthesis.
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Synonyms for Carbon dioxide
Dry ice and carbon dioxide are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Dry ice" with "Carbon dioxide", this phrases are similar.
Dry ice
Dry ice noun - Solidified carbon dioxide; dry ice sublimates at -78.5 C and is used mainly as a refrigerant.
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Synonyms for Dry ice
Carbon dioxide and dry ice are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Carbon dioxide" with "Dry ice", this phrases are similar.
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It also snows dry ice (frozen carbon dioxide) in the winter in the polar regions.
Source: Single-Biome Planet - Dry Ice (solid carbon dioxide): Trademarked by the Dry Ice Corporation of America in the 1920s, but no longer active
Source: Brand Name Takeover - This essentially gives away the murder method used in the book — a block of dry ice hidden in a dog carrier that releases carbon dioxide gas as it sublimates.
Source: Literature / Dr Gideon Fell
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