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actinium

/ækˈtɪniəm/

actinium noun: a radioactive, metallic chemical element (symbol: Ac) with an atomic number of 89; found in uranium ores.

actinium: a radioactive, metallic chemical element (symbol: Ac) with an atomic number of 89; found in uranium...
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Noun

actinium (usually uncountable, plural actiniums)

  1. (usually) A radioactive, metallic chemical element (symbol: Ac) with an atomic number of 89; found in uranium ores.
    1. (countable, usually) An atom of this element.

actinium meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Malayalam

actinium in Hindi

chemical element
एक्टिनियम ekṭiniyam, एजातु ejātu

actinium in Tamil

chemical element
அக்டினியம் akṭiṉiyam

actinium in Urdu

chemical element
عیکٹنیئم

actinium in Malayalam

ആക്റ്റിനിയം എന്ന മൂലകം
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actinium in Sanskrit
एजातु ejātu
actinium in Arabic
أَكْتِينِيُوم ʔaktīniyūm
actinium in Malay
aktinium
actinium in Persian
اکتینیم aktiniyom
actinium in Thai
แอกทิเนียม ɛ́k-tí-nîiam
actinium in Vietnamese
actini
actinium in Myanmar
အက်တီနီယမ် aktiniyam

Forms of actinium

pluralactiniums

Origin of actinium

Borrowed from French actinium. actin- + -ium.

Words formed from actinium

Phrases with actinium

Questions about actinium

What does actinium mean?
Actinium means a radioactive, metallic chemical element (symbol: Ac) with an atomic number of 89; found in uranium ores.
What is actinium in Hindi?
Actinium in Hindi is एक्टिनियम (ekṭiniyam), एजातु (ejātu). See Actinium meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is actinium?
Actinium is a noun.
How do you pronounce actinium?
Actinium is pronounced /ækˈtɪniəm/.
What is the plural of actinium?
The plural of actinium is actiniums.

Words near actinium in the dictionary

  1. actiniscidian
  2. actinism
  3. actinisms
  4. actinistian
  5. actinistians
  6. actinium
  7. actinium emanation
  8. actinium K
  9. actinium series
  10. actinium-K
  11. actiniums

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Adapted from Wiktionary: actinium (page history and authors); actinium (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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