americium

americium
noun Etymology: New Latin, from America + New Latin -ium Date: 1946 a radioactive metallic element produced artificially by bombarding plutonium with high-energy neutrons — see element table

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  • Americium — Eigenschaften …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • americium — /am euh rish ee euhm/, n. Chem. a transuranic element, one of the products of high energy helium bombardment of uranium and plutonium. Symbol: Am; at. no.: 95. [1945 50, Amer.; AMERIC(A) + IUM] * * * Synthetic radioactive chemical element,… …   Universalium

  • Americium — Ame|ri|ci|um 〈n.; s; unz.; chem. 〉 künstlich hergestelltes radioaktives Element; oV Amerizium [nach Amerika] * * * A|me|ri|ci|um [engl. america = Amerika; ↑ ium (1)], das; s; Symbol: Am: nur künstlich herstellbares, radioaktives, metallisches… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Americium — americis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. americium vok. Americium, n; Amerizium, n rus. америций, m pranc. américium, m …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

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