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carbon monoxide gas

/ˈkɑːrbən məˈnɒksaɪd ɡæs/

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/ˈkɑːrbən məˈnɒksaɪd ɡæs/C1formalscientific
  • ruБесцветный, не имеющий запаха и очень токсичный газ, образующийся при неполном сгорании углеродсодержащего топлива, например, в автомобильных двигателях или газовых обогревателях.

A colorless, odorless, and highly toxic gas produced by incomplete combustion of carbon-containing fuels, such as in car engines or gas heaters.

  1. Poisonous gasB2formal

    A colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas (CO) produced by incomplete combustion of carbon-containing fuels, which is highly toxic to humans and animals.

    ruЯдовитый газ

    • Carbon monoxide gas can leak from faulty heaters and cause poisoning.
    • Never run a car engine in a closed garage due to the risk of carbon monoxide buildup.
    • A carbon monoxide detector is essential for home safety.