Canadian English Meaning of uranium

uranium

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Wordnet

uranium (n)

a heavy toxic silvery-white radioactive metallic element; occurs in many isotopes; used for nuclear fuels and nuclear weapons

Webster

uranium (n.)

An element of the chromium group, found in certain rare minerals, as pitchblende, uranite, etc., and reduced as a heavy, hard, nickel-white metal which is quite permanent. Its yellow oxide is used to impart to glass a delicate greenish-yellow tint which is accompanied by a strong fluorescence, and its black oxide is used as a pigment in porcelain painting. Symbol U. Atomic weight 239.

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uranium

a heavy toxic silvery-white radioactive metallic element; occurs in many isotopes; used for nuclear fuels and nuclear weaponsAn element of the chromium group, f

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uranitic => uranitic, uranite => uranite, uraniscorrhaphy => Uraniscorrhaphy, uraniscoraphy => Uranoscopy, uraniscoplasty => Uranoplasty,