organogen

English

Etymology

From organo- +‎ -gen.

Noun

organogen (plural organogens)

1. (chemistry, dated) Any of the four elements — carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen — that are especially characteristic of organic compounds.
2. (chemistry, dated) Any of certain other elements sometimes found in organic compounds, such as sulphur and phosphorus.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “organogen”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• Gorgonean

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French organogène.

Adjective

organogen m or n (feminine singular organogenă, masculine plural organogeni, feminine and neuter plural organogene)

1. organogenic

Declension

Declension of organogen

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	organogen		organogenă	organogeni	organogene
	definite	organogenul		organogena	organogenii	organogenele
genitive/ dative	indefinite	organogen		organogene	organogeni	organogene
	definite	organogenului		organogenei	organogenilor	organogenelor