plutonium

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See also: Plutonium, and plutónium

English

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Chemical element
Pu
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Etymology

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After Pluto (the entity formerly considered to be a planet) +‎ -ium.

Pronunciation

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  • enPR: plo͞otō'nēəm, IPA(key): /pluːˈtoʊniəm/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -əʊniəm

Noun

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plutonium (usually uncountable, plural plutoniums)

English Wikipedia has an article on:
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  1. The transuranic chemical element with atomic number 94 and symbol Pu: a silvery-gray fissile radioactive actinide metal that tarnishes when exposed to air.
    • 2023 December 27, Ben Jones, “Inside Sellafield... by rail”, in RAIL, number 999, page 20:
      For 75 years, it has fulfilled a wide range of roles: producing weapons-grade plutonium for early atomic weapons in the aftermath of the Second World War; the world's first commercial nuclear power station supplying electricity to the National Grid; reprocessing and storage of nuclear fuel; and the processing of lower grades of radioactive waste for off-site storage.
  2. (countable, historical) Alternative form of ploutonion

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Afrikaans

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Chemical element
Pu
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Noun

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plutonium (uncountable)

  1. plutonium

Czech

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Noun

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plutonium n

  1. plutonium

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Danish

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Noun

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plutonium n

  1. plutonium

Dutch

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Chemical element
Pu
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plutonium n (uncountable)

  1. plutonium

Finnish

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Finnish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Internationalism (see English plutonium).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈplutonium/, [ˈplut̪o̞ˌnium]
  • Rhymes: -ium
  • Syllabification(key): plu‧to‧ni‧um

Noun

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plutonium

  1. plutonium

Declension

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Inflection of plutonium (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative plutonium plutoniumit
genitive plutoniumin plutoniumien
partitive plutoniumia plutoniumeja
illative plutoniumiin plutoniumeihin
singular plural
nominative plutonium plutoniumit
accusative nom. plutonium plutoniumit
gen. plutoniumin
genitive plutoniumin plutoniumien
partitive plutoniumia plutoniumeja
inessive plutoniumissa plutoniumeissa
elative plutoniumista plutoniumeista
illative plutoniumiin plutoniumeihin
adessive plutoniumilla plutoniumeilla
ablative plutoniumilta plutoniumeilta
allative plutoniumille plutoniumeille
essive plutoniumina plutoniumeina
translative plutoniumiksi plutoniumeiksi
abessive plutoniumitta plutoniumeitta
instructive plutoniumein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of plutonium (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

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Further reading

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French

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French Wikipedia has an article on:
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plutonium m (uncountable)

  1. plutonium

Further reading

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Latin

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Noun

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plūtōnium n (genitive plūtōniī); second declension

  1. plutonium

Declension

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Second-declension noun (neuter).

Malay

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Chemical element
Pu
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Etymology

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From English plutonium, from Pluto.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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plutonium

  1. plutonium (chemical element)

Norwegian Bokmål

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Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Noun

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plutonium n (definite singular plutoniumet) (uncountable)

  1. plutonium (chemical element, symbol Pu)

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
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Noun

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plutonium n (definite singular plutoniumet) (uncountable)

  1. plutonium (as above)

Swedish

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Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Chemical element
Pu
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Noun

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plutonium n

  1. plutonium

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