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Uranium   /jərˈeɪniəm/   Listen
Uranium

noun
1.
A heavy toxic silvery-white radioactive metallic element; occurs in many isotopes; used for nuclear fuels and nuclear weapons.  Synonyms: atomic number 92, U.



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... a little energy in the Op field, remembering of course, that you're handling a hundred thousand gunts. Transpose it into platinum or uranium—anything good and heavy. For one of these monsters you'd need two or three micrograms. For a battleship, up to maybe a gram or so. 'Port it to the exact place you want it to detonate. Reconvert and release instantaneously. One-hundred-percent-conversion ...
— The Galaxy Primes • Edward Elmer Smith


Words linked to "Uranium" :   pitchblende, u, uraninite, uranium 235, metal, metallic element


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