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organogen

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
organogen
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the four elements — carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen — that are especially characteristic of organic compounds.

Dated

noun

Any of certain other elements sometimes found in organic compounds, such as sulphur and phosphorus. Sometimes called pseud-organogen.

Dated

Etymology

From organo- + -gen.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

organogens (plural)

Questions

What does organogen mean?
Any of the four elements — carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen — that are especially characteristic of organic compounds.
Where does organogen come from?
From organo- + -gen.

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