fermium

[US]/ˈfɜːmiəm/
[UK]/ˈfɜrmiəm/
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Translation

n.A synthetic element with the symbol Fm and atomic number 100.
Word Forms
Pluralfermiums

Phrases & Collocations

fermium isotope

fermium element

fermium compound

fermium production

fermium research

fermium sample

fermium properties

fermium usage

fermium applications

fermium experiments

Example Sentences

fermium is a synthetic element discovered in the 1950s.

the atomic number of fermium is 100.

scientists use fermium in research related to nuclear reactions.

fermium is part of the actinide series in the periodic table.

fermium was named after the physicist enrico fermi.

due to its radioactivity, fermium has limited practical applications.

research on fermium helps us understand heavy elements better.

fermium isotopes are produced in particle accelerators.

the discovery of fermium expanded our knowledge of transuranium elements.

fermium is not found naturally and must be synthesized in laboratories.

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