halógeno
See also: halogeno
Galician
Noun
halógeno m (plural halógenos, reintegrationist norm)
- reintegrationist spelling of halóxeno
References
- “halógeno” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish halogen, coined by chemist Jöns Jakob Berzelius based on Ancient Greek ἅλς (háls, “salt”), due to the nature of halides, the salt compounds that halogens form with metals. By surface analysis, halo- + -geno.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈloxeno/ [aˈlo.xe.no]
- Rhymes: -oxeno
- Syllabification: ha‧ló‧ge‧no
- Homophone: alógeno
Noun
halógeno m (plural halógenos)
Related terms
Adjective
halógeno (feminine halógena, masculine plural halógenos, feminine plural halógenas)
- (relational) halogen
Derived terms
Further reading
- “halógeno”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024