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- Carbon Dioxide
Carbon Dioxide(Topical Term)
Used for/see from:
- Carbonic Anhydride
- n: Anhydride, Carbonic
- n: Dioxide, Carbon
in respiration, /physiol permitted; /metab permitted for cell & tissue resp & non-lung tissue but do not use /metab for gas exchange in lung ( = PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE) or blood CO2 transport ( = /blood but consider also HYPERCAPNIA & HYPOCAPNIA)
A colorless, odorless gas that can be formed by the body and is necessary for the respiration cycle of plants and animals.