2 TermsHome > Terms > English, UK (UE) > Carbon monoxide poisoning
Carbon monoxide poisoning
CO bonds with haemoglobin and prevents blood cells from carrying oxygen. This causes oxygen deprivation in the tissues and can even cause death.
This is auto-generated content. You can help to improve it.
0
0
Improve it
- Part of Speech: noun
- Synonym(s):
- Blossary:
- Industry/Domain: Sports
- Category: Scuba diving
- Company:
- Product:
- Acronym-Abbreviation:
Other Languages:
Member comments
Terms in the News
Featured Terms
Industry/Domain: History Category:
Pharos of Alexandria
A tower built on the island of Pharos that became one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. This ancient wonder is also identified as ...
Contributor
Featured blossaries
Browers Terms By Category
- Health insurance(1657)
- Medicare & Medicaid(969)
- Life insurance(359)
- General insurance(50)
- Commercial insurance(4)
- Travel insurance(1)
Insurance(3040) Terms
- Manufactured fibers(1805)
- Fabric(212)
- Sewing(201)
- Fibers & stitching(53)
Textiles(2271) Terms
- Industrial lubricants(657)
- Cranes(413)
- Laser equipment(243)
- Conveyors(185)
- Lathe(62)
- Welding equipment(52)
Industrial machinery(1734) Terms
- Cheese(628)
- Butter(185)
- Ice cream(118)
- Yoghurt(45)
- Milk(26)
- Cream products(11)