carbonium

English

Noun

carbonium (plural carboniums)

  1. (dated, chemistry, deprecated) Any of several organic cations; carbocation or carbenium.

Derived terms

Latin

Chemical element
C
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Etymology

Derived from carbō, carbōnis (charcoal, coal) + -ium (chemical element suffix).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /karˈboː.ni.um/, [kärˈboːniʊ̃ˑ]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /karˈbo.ni.um/, [kärˈbɔːnium]

Noun

carbōnium n (genitive carbōniī); second declension

  1. (New Latin) carbon

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative carbōnium carbōnia
Genitive carbōniī carbōniōrum
Dative carbōniō carbōniīs
Accusative carbōnium carbōnia
Ablative carbōniō carbōniīs
Vocative carbōnium carbōnia

Descendants

  • Catalan: carboni
  • Italian: carbonio
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