Kaligenous

Kaligenous
Kaligenous Ka*lig"e*nous, a. [Kali + -genous. See {Alkali}.] Forming alkalies with oxygen, as some metals. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • kaligenous — ka·lig·e·nous …   English syllables

  • kaligenous — kəˈlijənəs, (ˈ)ka|l adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary kali alkali (from New Latin) + genous : forming alkalies used of the alkali metals …   Useful english dictionary

  • -genous — comb. form forming adjectives meaning produced (endogenous). * * * jənəs adjective combining form Etymology: gen + ous 1. : producing : yielding alkaligenous 2. : produced by : arising or originating in …   Useful english dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”