Meaning

4 senses
  1. (uncountable)A transuranic chemical element (symbol Rf) with an atomic number of 104.

    Rutherfordium

    резерфо́рдийrezerfórdij

    резерфо́рдійrezerfórdij

    a radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized

  2. A transuranic chemical element (symbol Rf) with an atomic number of 104.

    (countable)An atom of this element.

  3. (obsolete, uncountable)A rejected name for seaborgium.

  4. (obsolete, uncountable)A rejected name for lawrencium.

Translations

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Origin

From Rutherford + -ium, named for Ernest Rutherford.

From Rutherford + -ium, named for Ernest Rutherford.

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Forms

plural: rutherfordiums
Singularrutherfordium
Pluralrutherfordiums

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Synonyms

7 synonyms
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Word family

3 related words

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