americium meaning
UK US /əmɛˈrɪsiəm/ 5 syllables
americium (noun): a radioactive transuranic metallic element; discovered by bombarding uranium with helium atoms.
Definition of americium
- a radioactive transuranic metallic element; discovered by bombarding uranium with helium atoms
Synonyms: Am, atomic number 95
Type of: metallic element
How to pronounce americium
americium is pronounced /əmɛˈrɪsiəm/ in American English. It has 5 syllables, with the stress on the third syllable.
Scrabble score: 15 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with AM · words ending in UM · 9-letter words
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