oganessium

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Noun

oganessium (uncountable)

  1. A rejected name for oganesson

Usage notes

According to IUPAC guidelines in place in 2006, when said element was discovered, all new elements should have names ending in -ium. However, by the time oganesson was named (2016), IUPAC had changed its mind, hence the name oganesson, rather than oganessium.

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