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uub

/ˈjuː.ʌb/

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noun

/ˈjuː.ʌb/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее радиоактивный трансурановый элемент, обычно синтетический химический элемент, не встречающийся в природе.

A noun referring to a radioactive transuranic element, typically a synthetic chemical element not found in nature.

proper noun

  1. Chemical elementC2formalscientific

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

    ruХимический элемент

    • Uub was first synthesized in 1996 at the GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research.
    • The element Uub is highly unstable and decays quickly.
    • Scientists studied the properties of Uub to understand superheavy elements.

    Synonymsununbium