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TRANSACTINIDE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does transactinide mean?
• TRANSACTINIDE (noun)
The noun TRANSACTINIDE has 1 sense:
1. any of the artificially produced elements with atomic numbers greater than 103
Familiarity information: TRANSACTINIDE used as a noun is very rare.
• TRANSACTINIDE (adjective)
The adjective TRANSACTINIDE has 1 sense:
1. of or belonging to the elements with atomic numbers greater than 103
Familiarity information: TRANSACTINIDE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of the artificially produced elements with atomic numbers greater than 103
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("transactinide" is a kind of...):
chemical element; element (any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter)
Derivation:
transactinide (of or belonging to the elements with atomic numbers greater than 103)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or belonging to the elements with atomic numbers greater than 103
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
transactinide (any of the artificially produced elements with atomic numbers greater than 103)
Derivation:
transactinide (any of the artificially produced elements with atomic numbers greater than 103)
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