rhodogen

R1H4O1D2O1G2E1N1

noun

A substance found in beets that turns red on exposure to oxygen.

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Meanings

nounrhodogen (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA substance found in beets that turns red on exposure to oxygen.

Origin

rhodo- + -gen, modelled on earlier chromogen.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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