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californium

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"Synthetic actinide"

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11 lettersPronunciation /ˌkælɪˈfɔɹniəm/Part of speech nounSorted acfiilmnoruStarts with CEnds with M1 clues
1C2A3L4I5F6O7R8N9I10U11M

Definitions

  1. a radioactive transuranic element; discovered by bombarding curium with alpha particles

Word origin

From California + -ium. The element was first synthesized at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (then the University of California Radiation Laboratory), thus named after the university and the U.S. state of California.

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