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alkaligen

noun

Etymology

From alkali + -gen.

  1. derived from قلي
  2. derived from alcali
  3. borrowed from alcali
  4. suffixed as alkaligen — “alkali + gen”

Definitions

  1. The name first proposed for nitrogen, as being a chief constituent of ammonia or volatile…

    The name first proposed for nitrogen, as being a chief constituent of ammonia or volatile alkali.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for alkaligen. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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