Etymology

hydrogenic

H4Y4D2R1O1G2E1N1I1C3

Today it means: hydrogen-like Full definition →

English hydrogen ← French hydrogène ← Ancient Greek ὑδρο- (hudro-)
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  1. Ancient Greekὑδρο- (hudro-)
  2. Frenchhydro-
  3. Frenchhydrogène
  4. Englishhydrogen
  5. English todayhydrogenic

From hydrogen + -ic.

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