鎄 (āi) - Einsteinium — a synthetic radioactive metallic element in
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Einsteinium — a synthetic radioactive metallic element in the actinide series, atomic number 99, symbol Es.
Einsteinium — a synthetic radioactive metallic element in
Usage highlights
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Synonyms
- 锿— Simplified Chinese form of einsteinium
Usage & contexts
Examples
- Einsteinium (鎄) is named after Albert Einstein.
- This sample contains traces of einsteinium (鎄元素).
- Einsteinium-253 (鎄-253) has a half-life of about 20 days.
- Scientists study einsteinium (鎄) for nuclear research.
Collocations
- einsteinium element(鎄元素)
- einsteinium isotope(鎄同位素)
- einsteinium atom(鎄原子)
- einsteinium compound(鎄化合物)
- radioactive einsteinium(放射性鎄)
- synthetic einsteinium(合成鎄)
Cultural background
FAQ- Einsteinium is named after physicist Albert Einstein, following the tradition of naming transuranium elements after famous scientists.
- As a synthetic element, einsteinium has no role in traditional Chinese culture and is purely a scientific term.
- The character 鎄 was created specifically for this element in the 20th century.