alógeno

See also: alogeno and alogenò

Portuguese

Etymology

From alo- +‎ -geno.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈlɔ.ʒe.nu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈlɔ.ʒe.nu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈlɔ.ʒe.no/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈlɔ.ʒɨ.nu/

• Hyphenation: a‧ló‧ge‧no

Adjective

alógeno (feminine alógena, masculine plural alógenos, feminine plural alógenas)

1. allogenic (having an external cause or source)
2. (geology) allogenic (formed in another location)
3. (genetics) allogenic (genetically distinct, but of the same species)

   Synonym: alogénico

Spanish

Etymology

From alo- +‎ -geno.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈloxeno/ [aˈlo.xe.no]
• Rhymes: -oxeno
• Syllabification: a‧ló‧ge‧no
• Homophone: halógeno

Adjective

alógeno (feminine alógena, masculine plural alógenos, feminine plural alógenas)

1. alien, foreign

   Synonyms: alóctono, extranjero

   Antonyms: aborigen, autóctono, local, nativo

2. (geology) allogenic

   Antonyms: autigénico, autígeno

Noun

alógeno m (plural alógenos, feminine alógena, feminine plural alógenas)

1. foreigner

Further reading

• “alógeno”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10