பிராணவாயு

Tamil
Chemical element
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Etymology

From பிராணம் (pirāṇam, “life, breath”) +‎ வாயு (vāyu, “gas, air”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /piɾ̪aːɳaʋaːju/, [pɪɾ̪ɑːɳəʋɑːjɯ]

Noun

பிராணவாயு • (pirāṇavāyu)

  1. oxygen; the chemical element of atomic number eight.
    Synonym: ஆக்ஸிஜன் (āksijaṉ)

References
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