Etymology

organotitanium

O1R1G2A1N1O1T1I1T1A1N1I1U1M3

Today it means: Describing any organic compound containing a carbon to titanium bond Full definition →

English titanium ← New Latin tītānium ← Latin Tītān
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  1. Englishorgano-
  2. Ancient GreekΤῑτᾱ́ν (Tītā́n)
  3. LatinTītān
  4. New Latintītānium
  5. Englishtitanium
  6. English todayorganotitanium

From organo- + titanium.

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