TECHNETIUM


Meaning of TECHNETIUM in English

[ tɛk'ni:ʃɪəm ]

■ noun the chemical element of atomic number 43, an artificially made radioactive metal. (Symbol: Tc )

Origin

1940s: mod. L., from Gk tekhnētos 'artificial'.

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