pure nitrogen

collocation in English

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pure
adjective
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/pjʊər/us
/pjʊr/
not mixed with ...
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nitrogen
noun[U]
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/ˈnaɪ.trə.dʒən/us
/ˈnaɪ.trə.dʒən/
a chemical element that is a gas with no colour or taste, forms most of the earth's atmosphere, and is a part of all ...
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(Definition ofpureandnitrogenfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Gas mixtures were obtained through capillary tubes from compressedpurenitrogenand oxygen.
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Gas mixtures containing from 0 to 21% oxygen were obtained by mixingpurenitrogenand compressed air.
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To do this they had to producepurenitrogenand pure hydrogen in very large quantities.
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These figures are all ofpurenitrogen, phosphate and potash and will have to be converted to indicate the tonnages of sulphate, ammonia or superphosphate.
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The adsorbent can then be regenerated, leaving a highlypurenitrogenstream.
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This sub cooled liquid condenses some of thepurenitrogengas stream coming off the top of the column.
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Purenitrogenis separated on top of the column and oxygen enriched liquid remains at the bottom.
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Scientific instruments can therefore utilize this spectral range by operating in an oxygen-free atmosphere (commonlypurenitrogen), without the need for costly vacuum chambers.
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He later used ion exchange to separate isotopes of individual elements, including hundreds of grams of almostpurenitrogen-15.
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In practice these spectra are measured not in vacuum but in an oxygen-free instrument (filled withpurenitrogengas).
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Inhaling thepurenitrogen, patients lose consciousness immediately (in approximately 12 seconds) and die a few minutes later.
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The gas used for plasma nitriding is usuallypurenitrogen, since no spontaneous decomposition is needed (as is the case of gaseous ferritic nitrocarburizing with ammonia).
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As a result, breathing low-pressure air or a gas mixture with no oxygen at all (such aspurenitrogen) can lead to loss of consciousness without ever experiencing air hunger.
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