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dioxygen.

Diatomic oxygen: the normal allotrope of oxygen, having two atoms per molecule.

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Meaning & usage

noun/daɪˈɒksɪdʒən/
  1. Diatomic oxygen: the normal allotrope of oxygen, having two atoms per molecule.

    uncountable
  2. Two atoms of oxygen in a molecule.

    in-compounds · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús) Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Hellenic *génos Ancient Greek γένος (génos) French oxygènebor. English oxygen English dioxygen From di- + oxygen.

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