(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 21:46:09

Am"phi*gen (#), n. [Gr. + -gen: cf. F. amphigene.] Chem.

An element that in combination produces amphid salt; -- applied by Berzelius to oxygen, sulphur, selenium, and tellurium.

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