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Word: Americium
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1940s: from America(where it was first made) + -ium
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌaməˈrɪsɪəm
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌaməˈrɪʃɪəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the chemical element of atomic number 95, a radioactive metal of the actinide series. Americium does not occur naturally and was first made by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
Short Definition:chemical element of atomic number 95
Variant Forms:
- Am
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