oxygen cycle
oxygen cycle
nounDefinition of OXYGEN CYCLE
: the cycle whereby atmospheric oxygen is converted to carbon dioxide in animal respiration and regenerated by green plants in photosynthesis
First Known Use of OXYGEN CYCLE
1935
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