Plutonium

Meaning of the word

Plutonium is a radioactive chemical element, represented by the PU symbol and atomic number 94. It is a silver-white metal that belongs to the family of actinides. Plutonium is known to be highly toxic and dangerous due to its radioactivity.

Origin of the word

The word “plutonium” originates in the name of the planet dwarf Pluto, which was discovered in 1930. The element was named after Pluto, as both share the characteristic of being dark and cold.

Word adverbs

– Plutonia
– Plutonically

Conjunctions of the word

– AND
– or
– But
– Although
– Therefore

Synonyms of the word

– Radioactive
– Atomic
– Actinid
– Heavy metal

Word Definitions

1. Radioactive chemical element, PU symbol and atomic number 94.
2. Highly white, highly toxic and dangerous silver-metal metal due to its radioactivity.

Phrases that the word applies

– Plutonium is used as fuel in nuclear reactors.
– Plutonium is an extremely dangerous element for human health.
– Plutonium is a key material in the production of nuclear weapons.

Examples of the word in text

Plutonium is widely used in the nuclear industry for energy production. However, its use also raises concerns due to its potential to be used in the manufacture of nuclear weapons. In addition, plutonium is one of the most toxic elements known to man, and its exposure can cause serious health damage.

Rhymes with the word

– SC
– Tonium
– Antonio
– PATRON
– Matronage

Anagrams with the word

– No anagram found for the word “plutonium”.

References:

1. Wikipedia
2. Infoescola