flogiston

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Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

flogiston m inan (related adjective flogistonový)

  1. phlogiston

Declension

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin phlogiston.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌfloːˈɣɪs.tɔn/
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  • Hyphenation: flo‧gis‧ton

Noun

flogiston n (uncountable)

  1. (historical) phlogiston (gas hypothesised to exist by phlogiston chemists and thought to be released by burning)

Derived terms

Finnish

Etymology

From New Latin phlogiston.

Pronunciation

Noun

flogiston

  1. (sciences) phlogiston

Declension

Inflection of flogiston (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative flogiston flogistonit
genitive flogistonin flogistonien
partitive flogistonia flogistoneja
illative flogistoniin flogistoneihin
singular plural
nominative flogiston flogistonit
accusative nom. flogiston flogistonit
gen. flogistonin
genitive flogistonin flogistonien
partitive flogistonia flogistoneja
inessive flogistonissa flogistoneissa
elative flogistonista flogistoneista
illative flogistoniin flogistoneihin
adessive flogistonilla flogistoneilla
ablative flogistonilta flogistoneilta
allative flogistonille flogistoneille
essive flogistonina flogistoneina
translative flogistoniksi flogistoneiksi
abessive flogistonitta flogistoneitta
instructive flogistonein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of flogiston (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)