dioxydum carbonicum

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Noun edit

dioxydum carbōnicum n (genitive dioxydī carbōnicī); second declension

  1. (New Latin, chemistry) carbon dioxide
    • 2015, Pope Franciscus, “Laudato si’. [1], Litterae Encyclicae, Vatican:
      Contaminatio quam dioxydum carbonicum facit oceanorum aciditatem auget atque seriem laedit alimentariam marinam.
      Pollution generates so much carbon dioxide that it increases the acidity of the oceans and damages the marine food chain.

Declension edit

Second-declension noun (neuter) with a second-declension adjective.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dioxydum carbōnicum dioxyda carbōnica
Genitive dioxydī carbōnicī dioxydōrum carbōnicōrum
Dative dioxydō carbōnicō dioxydīs carbōnicīs
Accusative dioxydum carbōnicum dioxyda carbōnica
Ablative dioxydō carbōnicō dioxydīs carbōnicīs
Vocative dioxydum carbōnicum dioxyda carbōnica