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nitrogena colorless, odorless gas that makes up about 78% of Earth's atmosphere and is essential for life

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a colorless, odorless gas that makes up about 78% of Earth's atmosphere and is essential for life

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈnaɪtrədʒən/

Korean meaning: 질소 (대기의 78%를 차지하는 무색무취의 기체)

Korean pronunciation: **나이**트러전

Example Sentences

  • The farmer's crops turned yellow due to nitrogen deficiency, so he decided to call a plant doctor.
  • Liquid nitrogen is so cold that it can freeze a banana solid enough to hammer nails.
  • Scientists use nitrogen to preserve biological samples in laboratories.

nitrogen

NOUN

//ˈnaɪtrədʒən//

a colorless, odorless gas that makes up about 78% of Earth's atmosphere and is essential for life

nitrogen concept
💡 Concept

A scientist demonstrates nitrogen comprising most of atmospheric air

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nitrogen rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Nitrogen dances with hydrogen and oxygen!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈnaɪtrədʒən/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈnaɪtrədʒən/

🌳Etymology

Rootnitro
Suffix-gen

Origin

그리스어 nitron(소다)와 genes(생성하다)가 합쳐진 말로, 초석(질산나트륨)을 만드는 원소라는 뜻에서 유래

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🎵Rhyme

hydrogenoxygenrigen
hydrogen
oxygen
rigen

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The farmer's crops turned yellow due to nitrogen deficiency, so he decided to call a plant doctor.

😄 Fun example

Liquid nitrogen is so cold that it can freeze a banana solid enough to hammer nails.

Scientists use nitrogen to preserve biological samples in laboratories.

The nitrogen cycle is essential for maintaining soil fertility in ecosystems.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

Nazote

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