neogen

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noun

An alloy resembling silver, consisting chiefly of copper, zinc, and nickel, with small proportions of tin, aluminium, and bismuth.

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Meanings

nounneogen (uncountable)
  1. archaicuncountablechemistryAn alloy resembling silver, consisting chiefly of copper, zinc, and nickel, with small proportions of tin, aluminium, and bismuth.

Origin

From neo- + -gen.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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