chemical oxygen generator

noun

A metal canister containing a superoxide, perchlorate or similar compound that releases oxygen when ignited

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oxygen candleoxygen canister
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Meanings

nounchemical oxygen generator (plural chemical oxygen generators)

plural chemical oxygen generators

  1. A metal canister containing a superoxide, perchlorate or similar compound that releases oxygen when ignited

    Synonyms: oxygen candle, oxygen canister

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA metal canister containing a superoxide, perchlorate or similar compound that releases oxygen when ignited

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oxygen candleoxygen canister
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chemical oxygen generator. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chemical%20oxygen%20generator

MLA

“chemical oxygen generator.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chemical%20oxygen%20generator. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chemical oxygen generator,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chemical%20oxygen%20generator.

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