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Meaning of transuranium element | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any element having an atomic number greater than that of uranium.

Equivalents

Suomi transuraani

Examples

“The main theme of TRL [Transuranium Research Laboratory] research with transuranium elements has been the exploration of a region of the periodic table that is relatively new and inaccessible to most scientists. […] Our research with the heavy elements has extended our knowledge considerably and tested our ideas concerning how the periodic table is constructed.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

transureteroureterostomy Transvaal Transvaal daisy Transvaaler Transvaalian transvaalin