americium


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
americium /ˌaməˈrɪsjəm/
noun the chemical element of atomic number 95, an artificially made radioactive metal of the actinide series. (Symbol: Am)
– origin 1940s: from America (where it was first made) + -ium.
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