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kerogenous

kerogenous adjective: of, pertaining to, or containing kerogen.

Adjective

kerogenous (comparative more kerogenous, superlative most kerogenous)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or containing kerogen

Forms of kerogenous

comparativemore kerogenous
superlativemost kerogenous

Origin of kerogenous

From kerogen + -ous.

Questions about kerogenous

What does kerogenous mean?
Kerogenous means of, pertaining to, or containing kerogen.
What part of speech is kerogenous?
Kerogenous is an adjective.

Words near kerogenous in the dictionary

  1. kero tin
  2. kero tins
  3. kero-
  4. Kerobokan
  5. kerogen
  6. kerogenous
  7. kerogens
  8. keroid
  9. keroids
  10. kerokan
  11. kerolite

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