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Hydrogenium

Hyˊdro-ge′ni-um

,
Noun.
[NL. See
Hydrogen
.]
(Chem.)
Hydrogen; – called also in view of its supposed metallic nature.
Graham.

Definition 2024


hydrogenium

hydrogenium

English

Noun

hydrogenium (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete, chemistry) hydrogen, especially when formerly considered as a metal

Latin

Chemical element
H
Next: helium (He)

Alternative forms

Etymology

New Latin, a learned borrowing from French hydrogène.

Pronunciation

  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /iˈdro.d͡ʒe.ni.um/, [iˈdrɔːd͡ʒenium], [iˈdrɔːd͡ʒenjum]

Noun

hydrogenium n (genitive hydrogeniī); second declension

  1. (New Latin, chemistry) hydrogen

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative hydrogenium hydrogenia
genitive hydrogeniī hydrogeniōrum
dative hydrogeniō hydrogeniīs
accusative hydrogenium hydrogenia
ablative hydrogeniō hydrogeniīs
vocative hydrogenium hydrogenia

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