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oxidize

Chemistry; General chemistry

To combine with oxygen. When iron oxidizes, it turns to rust. To lose one or more electrons in a chemical reaction.

poison

Chemistry; General chemistry

A substance that is harmful or fatal if it is breathed in, swallowed, or touched.

fume

Chemistry; General chemistry

Smoke, vapor, or gas, especially if irritating, harmful, or smelly. Fumes are produced during combustion.

fusion

Chemistry; General chemistry

The joining together of the nuclei of two different atoms resulting in the formation of a new atom.

Gay-Lussac

Chemistry; General chemistry

French scientist who studied gases. He developed a formula that explains how gases behave when they combine with each other.

gas exchange

Chemistry; General chemistry

The exchange of gases, especially oxygen carbon dioxide, between a living thing and its environment.

gasoline

Chemistry; General chemistry

A mixture of liquids made from petroleum. Because gasoline burns very easily, it is used as a fuel for engines.

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