Preferred term
oxygen
Definition
- [GEMET] A gaseous chemical element; an essential element in cellular respiration and in combustion processes; the most abundant element in the earth's crust and about 20% of the air by volume.
Broader concept
Entry terms
- O
Scope note
- US LTER controlled vocabulary
Creator
- herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at
In other languages
Arabic
- أكسجين
Bulgarian
- Кислород
Croatian
- kisik
Czech
- kyslík
Danish
- oxygen
Dutch
- zuurstof
Estonian
- hapnik
Finnish
- happi
French
- oxygène
German
- Sauerstoff
Greek
- οξυγόνο
Hungarian
- oxigén
Italian
- ossigeno
Latvian
- skābeklis
Lithuanian
- deguonis
Norwegian
- oksygen
Polish
- tlen
Portuguese
- oxigénio
Romanian
- oxigen
Slovak
- kyslík
Slovenian
- kisik
Spanish
- oxígeno
Swedish
- syre
URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20850