MEITNERIUM

meitnerium, Mt, element, atomic number

(noun) a radioactive transuranic element

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

meitnerium (uncountable)

A transuranic chemical element (symbol Mt) with atomic number 109.

Synonyms

• eka-iridium (used before the element was discovered)

• unnilennium (used before the element was officially named)

Anagrams

• Meruimenti

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