oxigénio
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See also: oxigênio
Portuguese[edit]
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| O | |
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| Next: flúor (F) | |
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French oxygène, from Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús, “sharp, acidic”) + γένος (génos, “birth, generation”), referring to oxygen's role in the formation of acids.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: o‧xi‧gé‧ni‧o
Noun[edit]
oxigénio m (plural oxigénios) (European spelling)
- (chemistry, uncountable) oxygen
- an atom of oxygen
Related terms[edit]
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