hydrogenic

/ˌhɪdroʊˈdʒɛnɪk/ (HID-roh-JEN-ik)

Definitions

1. adjective

Produced or obtained from hydrogen.

“The hydrogenic compound was used to power the new space vehicle.”

2. noun

A particle or atom that has a hydrogen-like energy spectrum, especially in atomic physics.

“The scientist studied the hydrogenic particles in the new experiment.”

Synonyms

  • hydric
  • hydrogenous

Antonyms

  • anhydrogenous
  • nonhydrogenic