n. a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
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复数形式:oxygens
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A simple or compound principle, whose presence is necessary to produce acidity, as oxygen, chlorine, bromine, iodine, etc.
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v expose to fresh air v aerate (sewage) so as to favor the growth of organisms that decompose organic matter v impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen
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an organism (especially a bacterium) that requires air or free oxygen for life