pnictogen

• pnicogen

From Ancient Greek πνικτός (pniktós) +‎ -gen. The first element derives from Ancient Greek πνίγω (pnígō, “to choke, to stifle”) (a property of nitrogen), which is ultimately Pre-Greek. By surface analysis, pnicto- +‎ -gen.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈpnɪktə(ʊ)d͡ʒən/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈnɪktəd͡ʒən/

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pnictogen (plural pnictogens)

1. (chemistry) Any element from group 15 of the periodic table, which includes nitrogen, phosphorus, arsenic, antimony and bismuth.

• pentel

• pnictogenic

• pnictide