nitrogène
See also: nitrogéné
French
editEtymology
editFrom nitre (“saltpetre”) + -gène; coined by Jean-Antoine Chaptal in 1790 on the model of oxygène.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editnitrogène m (plural nitrogènes)
Descendants
editFurther reading
edit- “nitrogène”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.