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oxigénio

oxigénio

See also: oxigênio

Portuguese

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Noun

oxigénio m (plural oxigénios) (European orthography)

  1. oxygen

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὀξύς ‎(oxús, “sharp”) + γένος ‎(génos, “birth”), referring to oxygen's role in the formation of acids.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔksiˈʒɛniu/

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