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ununbium

/ˌuːn.uːnˈbiː.əm/

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noun

/ˌuːn.uːnˈbiː.əm/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее радиоактивный трансурановый элемент, синтетический химический элемент с атомным номером 112.

A noun referring to a radioactive transuranic element, a synthetic chemical element with atomic number 112.

  1. Chemical elementC2formalscientific

    A synthetic, radioactive, transuranic metallic element with atomic number 112, also known as copernicium.

    ruХимический элемент

    • Ununbium was first synthesized in 1996 by scientists at the GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research.
    • The element ununbium is highly unstable and decays rapidly.
    • Researchers study ununbium to understand the properties of superheavy elements.