nitrógeno

See also: nitrogeno

Spanish

Chemical element
N
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Etymology

Borrowed from French nitrogène, coined by Lavoiser. By surface analysis, nitro- +‎ -geno.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /niˈtɾoxeno/ [niˈt̪ɾo.xe.no]
(Castilian)
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Rhymes: -oxeno
Syllabification: ni‧tró‧ge‧no

Noun

nitrógeno m (plural nitrógenos)

nitrogen
Synonym: ázoe

Derived terms

nitrogenar

Further reading

“nitrógeno”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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