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promethium

noun

pro·​me·​thi·​um prə-ˈmē-thē-əm How to pronounce promethium (audio)
: a radioactive metallic element of the rare-earth group obtained as a fission product of uranium or from neutron-irradiated neodymium see Chemical Elements Table

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web One promethium isotope, with eighty-eight neutrons, has a half-life of a few days; the other, with eighty-six neutrons, has a half-life of a few years. Neima Jahromi, The New Yorker, 27 Dec. 2019

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from Latin Prometheus

First Known Use

1948, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of promethium was in 1948

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