HyperDic: californium

English > 1 sense of the word californium:
NOUNsubstancecalifornium, Cf, atomic number 98a radioactive transuranic element
English > californium: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA radioactive transuranic element; discovered by bombarding curium with alpha particles.
SynonymsCf, atomic number 98
Broadermetallic element, metalAny of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
Spanishcalifornio, número atómico 98
Catalancaliforni, Cf, número atòmic 98

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