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argon

  • /arˈɡon/

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Borrowed from French argon, from Ancient Greek ἀργόν (argón), neuter of ἀργός (argós, “idle, lazy”), because of its inertness.

noun argon · argonul · argonului · argonule

  1. neuter, uncountable argon (chemical element)

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"argon." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/argon. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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argon. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/argon

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"argon." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/argon.

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@misc{argon_2026,
  title = {argon},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/argon},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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