hidrógeno

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See also: hidrogeno and hidrogenó

Spanish

Chemical element
H Next: helio (He)

Etymology

Borrowed from French hydrogène. Coined by Lavoisier and his team, from Ancient Greek ὑδρο- (hudro-, water) (from ὕδωρ (húdōr, water)) + -γενής (-genḗs, producer of) (from γεννάω (gennáō, to bring forth)). By surface analysis, hidro- +‎ -geno.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iˈdɾoxeno/
  • Audio (Spain):(file)
  • Rhymes: -oxeno
  • Syllabification: hi‧dró‧ge‧no

Noun

hidrógeno m (plural hidrógenos)

  1. hydrogen

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Tagalog: idroheno

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