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Carbon dioxide

A small carbon-containing molecule fixed into organic compounds by photosynthesis and released by many respiratory and decomposition processes.

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Record type: molecule. A small carbon-containing molecule fixed into organic compounds by photosynthesis and released by many respiratory and decomposition processes.
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