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sulphur dioxide

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Terminological databases

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 697880 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain ChemistryAgriculture - Food Industry - Livestock Industry - Fisheries
vääveldioksiid preferred
sulphur dioxide preferred
sulphurous anhydride
sulphur dioxide gas
SO2
  • a colourless gas formed when sulphur burns in air. Dissolves in water to give sulphurous acid.
vääveldioksiid preferred
väävelgaas
sulphur dioxide preferred
Usage examples
  • Provisions should be made, on the basis of present oenological knowledge and technological progress, for maximum sulphur dioxide levels for wines intended for direct human consumption other than sparkling wines and liqueur wines.
sulphurous anhydride
sulphur dioxide gas
SO2

Meteoroloogia ja klimatoloogia terminibaas

ID 1151975 Last modified 18.12.2025
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Domain õhusaaste
vääveldioksiid
SO2
sulphur dioxide
SO2
двуокись серы
SO2
  • värvitu, eripärase lõhnaga gaas, mis satub atmosfääri nii looduslike protsesside (nt vulkaanipursked) kui ka inimtegevuse (nt fossiilkütuste põletamine) tulemusena ja on happevihmade peamine põhjustaja
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    • IVM kood S3370
vääveldioksiid
SO2
sulphur dioxide
SO2
двуокись серы
SO2

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