urani

[Swahili Word] urani

[English Word] uranium

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9

[Dialect] recent

[English Definition] a silvery heavy radioactive polyvalent metallic element that is found especially in pitchblende and uraninite and exists naturally as a mixture of three isotopes of mass number 234, 235, and 238 in the proportions of 0.006 percent, 0.71 percent, and 99.28 percent respectively (identified circa 1797)

[Terminology] chemistry

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