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Dubnium

//ˈduːbniəm// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A transuranic chemical element (symbol Db) with atomic number 105. uncountable
  2. 2
    a transuranic element with atomic number 105 wordnet
  3. 3
    A rejected name for rutherfordium. obsolete, uncountable

Etymology

From Dubna + -ium, named after Dubna, Moscow Oblast, Russia, the site of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, which discovered the element.

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