nitrogen
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1. a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues (noun.substance)
hypernym | : | chemical element, element, |
definition | : | any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter (noun.substance) |
hypernym | : | gas, |
definition | : | a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely (noun.substance) |
hyponym | : | azote, |
definition | : | an obsolete name for nitrogen (noun.substance) |
hyponym | : | liquid nitrogen, |
definition | : | nitrogen in a liquid state (noun.substance) |
substance meronym | : | air, |
definition | : | a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of (noun.substance) |
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