oxigénio
See also: oxigênio
Portuguese
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editEtymology
editBorrowed 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
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- Hyphenation: o‧xi‧gé‧ni‧o
Noun
editoxigénio m (plural oxigénios) (European Portuguese spelling)
- (chemistry, uncountable) oxygen
- an atom of oxygen
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