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Systematic element name

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA systematic name for an element, derived from the digits of its atomic number to which the suffix -ium is appended; normally only used for transuranic elements before or for a short period after they have been created, after which they are given a non-systematic name.
"Before IUPAC named the element with atomic number 106 “seaborgium” in honour of Glenn Seaborg, it was called by the systematic element name unnilhexium."

Synonyms

systematic nametrivial namecommon nameuntrihexiumuntriseptiumununenniumunbibiumunbiseptiumunbienniumchemical symboluntribiumunbinilium
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