alógeno

See also: alogeno and alogenò

Portuguese

Etymology

From alo- +‎ -geno.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈlɔ.ʒe.nu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈlɔ.ʒe.no/

  • Hyphenation: a‧ló‧ge‧no

Adjective

alógeno (feminine alógena, masculine plural alógenos, feminine plural alógenas)

  1. allogenic (having an external cause or source)
  2. (geology) allogenic (formed in another location)
  3. (genetics) allogenic (genetically distinct, but of the same species)
    Synonym: alogénico

Spanish

Etymology

From alo- +‎ -geno.

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

alógeno (feminine alógena, masculine plural alógenos, feminine plural alógenas)

  1. alien, foreign
    Synonyms: alóctono, extranjero
    Antonyms: aborigen, autóctono, local, nativo
  2. (geology) allogenic
    Antonyms: autigénico, autígeno

Noun

alógeno m (plural alógenos, feminine alógena, feminine plural alógenas)

  1. foreigner

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