dušik
1. dušik
an obsolete name for nitrogen [zastarelo ime za dušik]
2. dušik
a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues [pogost nemetalni element, ki je običajno brezbarven, brez vonja, brez okusa, neaktivni diatomski plin; predstavlja 78 odstotkov prostornine atmosfere; sestavni del vseh živih tkiv]