TRANSACTINIDE

transactinide

(adjective) of or belonging to the elements with atomic numbers greater than 103

transactinide

(noun) any of the artificially produced elements with atomic numbers greater than 103

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

transactinide (not comparable)

(chemistry, physics) Lying beyond actinium in the periodic table; having an atomic number greater than 103.

Coordinate terms

• transuranic

Noun

transactinide (plural transactinides)

(chemistry, physics) Any of the artificially produced elements having an atomic number greater than 103.

Source: Wiktionary



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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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