Synonyms for oxygen

Most common

dioxygen

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   The chemical element (symbol O) with an atomic number of 8 and relative atomic mass of 15.9994. It is a colorless and odorless gas. Sometimes called elemental oxygen to distinguish it from molecular oxygen.

   Holonyms: dioxygen, O₂, oxygen (loose sense)

Related words

Word family

oxy oxygenian oxygenize oxygen-poor oxygenate oxylith

Phrases

oxygen catastrophe waste of oxygen chemical oxygen generator liquid oxygen oxygen candle oxygen canister biochemical oxygen demand biological oxygen demand

Is a kind of

element

Forms

Plural

oxygens

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

8 letters

dioxygen

9 letters

sourstuff