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monoxide
noun
a
chemical
compound
that
consists
of
one
atom
of
oxygen
joined
to
one
atom
of
another
element
.
•
Carbon
monoxide
is
produced
when
fuels
burn
incompletely
.
Carbon
monoxide
is
produced
when
fuels
burn
incompletely
.
•
Installing
a
carbon monoxide
detector
saved
the
family
from
poisoning
.
Installing
a
carbon monoxide
detector
saved
the
family
from
poisoning
.
Mid
19th
century
:
blend
of
mono-
'one'
+
oxide
.
