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Word: Chalcogen
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1940s. From chalco- + -gen, after halogen
Definition:
Any of the elements in group 16 (group VI a) of the periodic table, comprising oxygen, sulphur, selenium, tellurium, and polonium.
Variant Forms:
- chalkogen
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