amerício

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See also: americio

Portuguese

Chemical element
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Etymology

Borrowed from English americium, coined by Glenn T. Seaborg in 1944.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.meˈɾi.si.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /a.meˈɾi.sju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.meˈɾi.si.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /a.meˈɾi.sjo/

  • Hyphenation: a‧me‧rí‧ci‧o

Noun

amerício m (usually uncountable, plural amerícios)

  1. (chemistry) americium (chemical element with atomic number 95)