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meta-argon

meta-argon is the alternative form of metargon.

Meaning of metargon

Noun

metargon (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) A supposed noble gas, once thought to exist in minute amounts in the atmosphere as a result of a flawed study of density spectra.

Origin of meta-argon

From meta- + argon.

Questions about meta-argon

What is meta-argon the alternative form of?
Meta-argon is the alternative form of metargon.

Words near meta-argon in the dictionary

  1. meta-analyses
  2. meta-analysis
  3. meta-analytic
  4. meta-andesite
  5. meta-anthracite
  6. meta-argon
  7. meta-attention
  8. meta-autunite
  9. meta-awareness
  10. meta-bias
  11. meta-biases

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Adapted from Wiktionary: meta-argon (page history and authors); metargon (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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