Monoxide,Carbon

《英文msh词典》Monoxide,Carbon
[入口词] Monoxide,Carbon
[主题词] Carbon Monoxide
[英文释义] Carbon monoxide (CO). A poisonous colorless,odorless,tasteless gas. It combines with hemoglobin to form carboxyhemoglobin,which has no oxygen carrying capacity. The resultant oxygen deprivation causes headache,dizziness,decreased pulse and respiratory rates,unconsciousness,and death. (From Merck Index,11th ed)