halógeno

See also: halogeno

Galician

Noun

halógeno m (plural halógenos, reintegrationist norm)

1. reintegrationist spelling of halóxeno

References

• “halógeno” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish halogen, coined by chemist Jöns Jakob Berzelius based on Ancient Greek ἅλς (háls, “salt”), due to the nature of halides, the salt compounds that halogens form with metals. By surface analysis, halo- +‎ -geno.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈloxeno/ [aˈlo.xe.no]
• Rhymes: -oxeno
• Syllabification: ha‧ló‧ge‧no
• Homophone: alógeno

Noun

halógeno m (plural halógenos)

1. (inorganic chemistry) halogen

Related terms

• haluro

Adjective

halógeno (feminine halógena, masculine plural halógenos, feminine plural halógenas)

1. (relational) halogen

Derived terms

• lámpara halógena

Further reading

• “halógeno”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10