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noun • a radioactive transuranic metallic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons | ||||||||
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noun • Italian nuclear physicist (in the United States after 1939) who worked on artificial radioactivity caused by neutron bombardment and who headed the group that in 1942 produced the first controlled nuclear reaction (1901-1954) • a metric unit of length equal to one quadrillionth of a meter | ||||||||
| 34% | 12 | Element named after Soviet nuclear physicist Igor Kurchatov | ||||||
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Element Named For A Physicist Crossword Clue
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FERMIUM which was last seen in the Eugene Sheffer crossword.
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FERMIUM
Updated: October 11, 2023
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