americium
americium · americiums
америцій
америций
Americium
The chemical element with an atomic number of 95The chemical element (symbol Am) with an atomic number of 95.
/ˌæməˈɹɪsiəm/
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable, usually)The chemical element (symbol Am) with an atomic number of 95.
Americium
амери́цийamerícij
америційamerycij
The chemical element (symbol Am) with an atomic number of 95.
(countable, usually)An atom of this element.
More definitions
- a radioactive transuranic metallic element; discovered by bombarding uranium with helium atoms
Translations
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Origin
From Americ(as) + -ium, by analogy with europium.From Americ(as) + -ium, by analogy with europium.
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Forms
plural: americiums| Singular | americium |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- a radioactive transuranic metallic element; discovered by bombarding uranium with helium atoms:Amatomic number 95
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable