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seaborgium

Pronunciation: /siːˈbɔːgɪəm/
Definition of seaborgium

noun

[mass noun]
  • the chemical element of atomic number 106, a very unstable element made by high-energy atomic collisions. (Symbol: Sg)

Origin:

modern Latin, named after G. Seaborg (see Seaborg, Glenn)

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