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Where does “nonstoichiometry” come from?

nonstoichiometry (English) comes from English stoichiometry, from German Stöchiometrie, from English -metry, from Ancient Greek μέτρον, from Ancient Greek -τρον, from Proto-Hellenic -tron, from Proto-Indo-European -trom, from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

nonstoichiometry (English): The condition of being nonstoichiometric

Definitions

  1. The condition of being nonstoichiometric

Ancestry of “nonstoichiometry”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishstoichiometryThe study and calculation of quantitative ...
2GermanStöchiometrie—
3English-metryForming nouns relating to measures and...
4Ancient Greekμέτρονsomething used to measure: measure, rule, weight;...
5Ancient Greek-τρονForms instrument nouns
6Proto-Hellenic-tronForms instrument nouns from verb stems
7Proto-Indo-European-tromForms nouns denoting a tool or instrument
8Proto-Indo-European-tḗrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
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