nitrogène
See also: nitrogéné
French
Etymology
nitre (“saltpetre”) + -gène; coined by Jean-Antoine Chaptal in 1790 on the model of oxygène.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ni.tʁo.ʒɛn/
Further reading
- “nitrogène” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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