uranium
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Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
uranium (countable and uncountable, plural uraniums)
- The element with atomic number 92 and symbol U: a radioactive silvery-grey metal in the actinide series.
Derived terms
- actino-uranium
- depleted uranium
- eka-uranium
- enriched uranium
- highly-enriched uranium
- low-enriched uranium
- natural uranium
- slightly-enriched uranium
- slightly enriched uranium
- triuranium octaoxide
- uran-
- uranate
- uraniate
- uranic
- uraniferous
- uraninite
- uranite
- uranitic
- uranium-232
- uranium-233
- uranium-234
- uranium-235
- uranium-238
- uranium-239
- uranium-240
- uranium acetate
- uranium-bloom
- uranium bomb
- uranium borohydride
- uranium dioxide
- uranium fission
- uranium glass
- uranium-green
- uranium hexafluoride
- uranium I
- uranium II
- uranium lead
- uranium-lead dating
- uranium nitrate
- uranium nitride
- uranium-ocher, uranium-ochre
- uranium-orange
- uranium oxide
- uranium phosphate
- uranium series
- uranium tetrafluoride
- uranium-thorium dating
- uranium trioxide
- uranium vitriol
- uranium X2
- uranium X, uranium X1
- uranium Y
- uranium-yellow
- uranium Z
- urano-
- uranous
- uranyl
Related terms
Translations
uranium (element)
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See also
uranium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - autunite
- coffinite
- green salt
- hex
- oralloy
- pitchblende
- torbernite
- tuballoy
- yellowcake
Noun
uranium
- Alternative form of uran
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| U | |
| Previous: protactinium (Pa) | |
| Next: neptunium (Np) | |
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
uranium n (uncountable)
- uranium [from 1790s]
Synonyms
Pronunciation
Noun
uranium m (uncountable)
Further reading
- “uranium”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /uːˈra.ni.um/, [uːˈräniʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /uˈra.ni.um/, [uˈräːnium]
Noun
ūranium n (genitive ūraniī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Related terms
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| U | |
| Previous: protaktinium (Pa) | |
| Next: neptunium (Np) | |
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
uranium
- uranium (uranium (element))
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