CALIFORNIUM

californium, Cf, atomic number

(noun) a radioactive transuranic element; discovered by bombarding curium with alpha particles

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

californium (uncountable)

A transuranic chemical element (symbol Cf) with an atomic number of 98.

Source: Wiktionary



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22 December 2024

SUNGLASSES

(noun) (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun; “he was wearing a pair of mirrored shades”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.

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