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TRANSURANIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does transuranic mean?
• TRANSURANIC (adjective)
The adjective TRANSURANIC has 1 sense:
1. having an atomic number greater than 92
Familiarity information: TRANSURANIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having an atomic number greater than 92
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
uranium (a heavy toxic silvery-white radioactive metallic element; occurs in many isotopes; used for nuclear fuels and nuclear weapons)
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