element 114
Definition
- Noun:
- A radioactive transuranic element: "element 114" is a synthetic, superheavy chemical element with the atomic number 114. It is highly radioactive and unstable, produced artificially in particle accelerators. Its official name is Flerovium (Fl).
Usage
- Noun:
- Scientists are studying the properties of element 114.
- The discovery of element 114 was officially recognized in 2011.
Advanced Usage
- In scientific nomenclature: Often referred to by its systematic element name, ununquadium (Uuq), before its permanent name, Flerovium, was assigned.
- Ununquadium was the temporary IUPAC name for element 114.
Variants and Related Words
- Flerovium (Fl): The permanent name for element 114, named after the Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions in Russia.
- Flerovium is a member of group 14 on the periodic table.
- Transuranium element: Any chemical element with an atomic number greater than 92 (uranium). Element 114 belongs to this category.
- All transuranium elements, including element 114, are unstable and radioactive.
Synonyms
- Flerovium: The official name for element 114.
- Ununquadium: The former temporary systematic name for element 114.
Related Phrases
- Superheavy element: An element with a very high atomic number. Element 114 is considered a superheavy element.
- Research on superheavy elements like 114 tests the limits of the periodic table.
Noun
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a radioactive transuranic element
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