extra oxygen

collocation in English

meaningsofextraandoxygen

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extra
adjective
uk
/ˈek.strə/us
/ˈek.strə/
added to what ...
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oxygen
noun[U]
uk
/ˈɒk.sɪ.dʒən/us
/ˈɑːk.sɪ.dʒən/
a chemical element that is a gas with no smell or colour. Oxygen forms a large part of the air on earth, and is needed by animals and plants ...
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(Definition ofextraandoxygenfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I welcome his wish to give noextraoxygento the forces of separatism.
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We can improve the burn of the petrol to take out the benzene by addingextraoxygen, but if we do that we produce formaldehydes, which are also carcinogenic.
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Once additional fuel has been introduced, it can burn with theextraoxygenprovided by the nitrous, providing additional power.
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Extraoxygenis added to the flow from a storage tank as necessary, downstream of the flow sensor.
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Its structure contains anextraoxygen, which therefore has a very small amount of free space and consequently protrudes into neighboring layers.
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The cockpit is provided with containers to store food and water reserves, a waste disposal system andextraoxygenbottles.
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People who have difficulty breathing due to pneumonia may requireextraoxygen.
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As planned, their work in route finding and breaking trail and their caches ofextraoxygenwere of great aid to the following pair.
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Perfluorodecalin can be applied topically, to provideextraoxygento a specific location, to accelerate wound healing.
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Asimov also dealt with another logical flaw in the original, involvingextraoxygenneeded by the submarine's crew members.
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