Etymology

stoichiometric

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Today it means: Of or relating to stoichiometry. Full definition →

Ancient Greek στοιχεῖον
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromστοιχεῖον“element”
  2. English todaystoichiometric

From Ancient Greek στοιχεῖον (stoikheîon, “element”) + -metric.

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekστοιχεῖον all →

stœchiologystoichiology

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