aethogen

See also: Aethogen

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Alternative forms edit

æthogen, ethogen

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek αἴθω (aíthō, “I ignite, kindle, light; I burn, blaze”) + -gen.

Noun edit

aethogen (uncountable)

(inorganic chemistry) A compound of nitrogen and boron which, when heated before the blowpipe, gives a brilliant phosphorescent; boric nitride.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “aethogen”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

References edit

“aethogen”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams edit

Goethean