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transuranic Definition


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transuranic
adj
    1. chem.
      Said of an element: having an atomic number greater than that of uranium, ie 93 or higher. Such elements are artificially manufactured and radioactive, most of them having short half-lives (see half-life ).
Etymology: 1930s: from trans- sense 1.



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