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Aleks [24]
3 years ago
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What is the root word for oxygen?

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Akimi4 [234]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

In 1786, the French chemist Antoine Lavoisier coined a term for the element oxygen (oxygène in French). He used Greek words for the coinage: oxy- means “sharp,” and -gen means “producing.” Oxygen was called the “sharp-producing” element because it was thought to be essential for making acids.

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