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How to pronounce “oxygen”
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Pronunciation guide for oxygen
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of oxygen with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Richard Pyle: Exploring the reef's Twilight Zone 16 minutes
Air is a mixture of oxygen and nitrogen,
- Definition summary
- The chemical element (symbol O) with an atomic number of 8 and relative atomic mass of 15.9994. It is a colorless and odorless gas.
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How to pronounce oxygen
Richard Pyle: Exploring the reef's Twilight Zone 16 minutes

Air is a mixture of oxygen and nitrogen,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “oxygen”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- The chemical element (symbol O) with an atomic number of 8 and relative atomic mass of 15.9994. It is a colorless and odorless gas.
- Molecular oxygen (O2), a colorless, odorless gas at room temperature, also called dioxygen.
- (medicine) A mixture of oxygen and other gases, administered to a patient to help them breathe.
- (countable) An atom of this element.
- (figurative) A condition or environment in which something can thrive.
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