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argon

nounmasculinetechnicalcommon/ɐɾˈɡɔ̃/ár·gon

Definition

1

A chemical element, a noble and inert gas, with symbol Ar and atomic number 18, used in lamps and lasers.

Usage examples

Argon is the third most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere.
This fluorescent lamp is filled with argon.

Common combinations

argon gasargon lampargon laser