"monoxide" meaning in English

See monoxide in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /məˈnɒksʌɪd/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-monoxide.wav [UK] Forms: monoxide, monoxides [plural]
Etymology: mono- + oxide Etymology templates: {{ety-prefix|mono|oxide}} mono- + oxide Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A dioxide is an oxide that has one oxygen atom in each molecule.
    Sense id: simple-monoxide-en-noun--Bd0lcEb Categories (other): Chemistry
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms prefixed with mono-
{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Terms prefixed with mono-",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mono",
        "2": "oxide"
      },
      "expansion": "mono- + oxide",
      "name": "ety-prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "mono- + oxide",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "monoxide",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "monoxides",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chemistry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A dioxide is an oxide that has one oxygen atom in each molecule."
      ],
      "id": "simple-monoxide-en-noun--Bd0lcEb",
      "raw_tags": [
        "countable & uncountable",
        "chemistry"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/məˈnɒksʌɪd/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-monoxide.wav",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "monoxide"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Terms prefixed with mono-"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mono",
        "2": "oxide"
      },
      "expansion": "mono- + oxide",
      "name": "ety-prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "mono- + oxide",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "monoxide",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "monoxides",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chemistry",
        "Countable nouns",
        "Uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A dioxide is an oxide that has one oxygen atom in each molecule."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "countable & uncountable",
        "chemistry"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/məˈnɒksʌɪd/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-monoxide.wav",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "monoxide"
}

Download raw JSONL data for monoxide meaning in English (0.7kB)

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-09-12 from the simplewiktionary dump dated 2025-09-01 using wiktextract (87a8c9b and 8a561cd). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.