carbon dioxide oor Xhosa

carbon dioxide

naamwoord

(inorganic chemistry) The normal oxide of carbon, CO ₂ ; a colorless, odorless gas formed during respiration and combustion and consumed by plants during photosynthesis.

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ikharbon

The smothering-gas, usually carbon dioxide, is contained in cylinders fitted in the superstructures forward and aft.
Igesi efuthaniselayo ingakumbi ikharbon dioxide ifumaneka kwiisilinda ezifakelwe kwisakhiwo esingaphezu kwesinye ngaphambili nangasemva.

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These cells keep tissue alive by bringing oxygen to it and taking carbon dioxide away.
Ezi seli zigcina izihlunu ziphila ngokuzisa ioksijini nangokuthwala ikarbon diokside ziyikhuphela ngaphandle komzimba.

Instead, it readily picks up carbon dioxide for the return trip.
Kunoko, ibuya necarbon dioxide.

Using this process, green vegetation takes in carbon dioxide, water, sunlight, and nutrients and produces carbohydrates and oxygen.
Kule nkqubo, izityalo zisezela ikharbon diokside, amanzi, zisebenzise imitha yelanga nezondlo ukuze zivelise icarbohydrates neoksijini.

* Photosynthesis uses sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to produce carbohydrates and oxygen.
* Iphotosynthesis isebenzisa ukukhanya kwelanga, icarbon dioxide, namanzi ukuze ivelise iicarbohydrate kunye neoksijini.

The Service anti-gas respirator gives no protection against carbon dioxide or carbon monoxide.
Isiphefumlisi esingasebenzi ngarhasi asikhuseli kwikharbon-dioxide okanye kwikharbon- monoxide.

Carbon dioxide (C02) or "dry chemical" is effective against electrical fires.
Ikhuibon dioxide (co2) okanye ``umchiza owomileye'' uyesebenza ngekunempumelelo kwimililo ebongwa ngumbene.

It is misleading to condemn carbon dioxide as simply a pollutant.
Ibiya kuba kukugquka nje umkhondo ukuthi icarbon dioxide sisingcolisi nje.

Vast quantities of carbon dioxide are absorbed by the oceans.
Izixa ezikhulu zekharbon diokside zingena kwiilwandlekazi.

Carbon dioxide and Halon types are very effective and leave no residue.
Ikhabon diexide nehlebo lwe Holon zisebenga kakhulu kwaye azishiyi nentsalela.

They also change the carbon into carbon dioxide and other compounds that plants need for photosynthesis.
Kwakhona ziguqula ikharbon ibe yikharbon diokside nezinye izinto ezifunwa zizityalo ukuze zenze ukutya.

Fermenting new wine generates carbon dioxide that exerts enough pressure to burst old, dry wineskins.
Ukubilisa iwayini entsha bekunokubangela ikharbondiokside enokubangela uxinzeleko lomoya olwaneleyo ukuzigqabhuza iintsuba ezindala nezomileyo.

Because trees absorb carbon dioxide, large-scale deforestation may also contribute to climate change.
Ekubeni imithi ifunxa ikharbon diokside, ukutshatyalaliswa kwamahlathi nako kunegalelo kule ngxaki.

The smothering-gas, usually carbon dioxide, is contained in cylinders fitted in the superstructures forward and aft.
Igesi efuthaniselayo ingakumbi ikharbon dioxide ifumaneka kwiisilinda ezifakelwe kwisakhiwo esingaphezu kwesinye ngaphambili nangasemva.

Intoxication from carbon dioxide can occur if the oxygen consumed is not replaced.
Ukunxila yikharbon dioxide kungenzeka ukuba ngaba ulawulo lewe-oksijini ayibuyiselwanga.

Carbon dioxide extinguishers can be used against practically all fires except gas fires.
Izicima-mlilo ezinekharbhon diokside zinokusetyenziswa kulo lonke udidi lomlilo ngaphandle komlilo obangelwa yigesi.

In diesel-driven ships, the main machinery spaces are fitted with one-shot carbon dioxide smothering systems.
Kwiinqwelo zolwandle zamafutha edizile, abona matshini baye bafakelwe ithontsana elinye lomoya omdaka oyikhabhon-dayoksayidi obizwa ukuba yisisixokelelwano sokufuthanisela.

Or he might have employed the fire blanket first and then, if necessary, the carbon dioxide extinguisher.
Okanye ngewayeqale ngokusebenzisa le ngxowa yokucima umlilo aze ke xa kuyimfuneko asebenzise isicima-mlilo esinekharbhon diokside.

Plants take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen.
Izityalo ziphefumla icarbon dioxide zize zikhuphe ioksijen.

Yet, the United States and China alone contribute about 40 percent of the global carbon dioxide emissions.
Sekunjalo, ama-40 ekhulwini ayo yonke icarbon dioxide esemoyeni avela eUnited States naseTshayina nje kuphela.

Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Icarbon dioxide (CO2)

Too little carbon dioxide —colder weather
Xa ikharbon diokside incinane—kubanda ngakumbi

Hemoglobin facilitates the transport of carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs, where it is exhaled.
Izibomvisi-gazi zikhupha ikharbon diokside emzimbeni, zize ziyise emiphungeni, apho ikhutshwa khona.

Oceanic plankton absorbs carbon dioxide and releases oxygen.
Izidalwa ezincinane zaselwandle zifunxa ikharbhon diokside zize zikhuphe ioksijini.

By photosynthesis the rain forest takes in carbon dioxide from the air and returns oxygen to it.
Ngefotosinthesi ihlathi lemvula lifunxa ikharbon diokside emoyeni lize liwunike ioksijen.

In 2006 alone, the world’s carbon dioxide output “approached a staggering 32 billion tons,” says Time magazine.
Iphephancwadi iTime lithi: “Kunyaka wowama-2006 uwodwa kuye kwakhutshwa iitoni zecarbon dioxide ezingama-32 amawaka ezigidi.”