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ATOMIC NUMBER 100

 Dictionary entry overview: What does atomic number 100 mean? 

ATOMIC NUMBER 100 (noun)
  The noun ATOMIC NUMBER 100 has 1 sense:

1. a radioactive transuranic metallic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutronsplay

  Familiarity information: ATOMIC NUMBER 100 used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ATOMIC NUMBER 100 (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A radioactive transuranic metallic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

atomic number 100; fermium; Fm

Hypernyms ("atomic number 100" is a kind of...):

metal; metallic element (any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.)


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