meta-argon

A form of metargon — A supposed noble gas, once thought to exist in minute amounts in the atmosphere as a result of a flawed study of density spectra.

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Meanings

nounmeta-argon (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of metargon.

Origin

From meta- + argon.

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APA

meta-argon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meta-argon

MLA

“meta-argon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meta-argon. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “meta-argon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meta-argon.

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