Associations to the word «Polonium»

Wiktionary

POLONIUM, noun. A chemical element (symbol Po) with atomic number 84.

Dictionary definition

POLONIUM, noun. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth; occurs in uranium ores but can be produced by bombarding bismuth with neutrons in a nuclear reactor.

Wise words

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