americium

americium

See also: Americium, amerícium, and américium

English

Chemical element
Am
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Etymology

From Americ(as) +‎ -ium, by analogy with europium.

Pronunciation

• enPR: ămərĭs'ēəm, IPA^(key): /ˌæməˈɹɪsiəm/

Noun

americium (usually uncountable, plural americiums)

1. The chemical element (symbol Am) with an atomic number of 95.

Derived terms

Derived terms

• americium bromide
• americium chloride
• americium dioxide
• americium fluoride
• americium iodide

Related terms

• America
• American
• americate

Translations

chemical element with atomic number 95

Afrikaans: amerisium, amerikium (af) Albanian: americ Arabic: أَمْرِيكِيُوم‎ m (ʾamrīkiyum) Armenian: ամերիցիում (americʿium) Asturian: americiu (ast) m Basque: amerizioa Belarusian: амерыцый m (amjerycyj) Breton: amerikiom (br) Bulgarian: америций m (americij) Catalan: americi (ca) Chinese: Mandarin: (mainland China, Hong Kong) 鎇／镅 (zh) (méi), (Taiwan) 鋂／𰾄 (zh) (méi) Cornish: amerycanyum Czech: americium (cs) n Danish: americium (da) Dutch: americium (nl) n Esperanto: americio (eo) Estonian: ameriitsium (et) Faroese: americium Finnish: amerikium (fi) French: américium (fr) m Friulian: americi Galician: americio (gl) Georgian: ამერიციუმი (americiumi) German: Americium (de) n Greek: αμερίκιο (el) n (ameríkio) Hebrew: אמריציום‎ (he) (amerítsiyum) Hungarian: amerícium (hu) Icelandic: ameríkín (is) Irish: aimeiriciam m Italian: americio (it) m Japanese: アメリシウム (ja) (amerishiumu) Kashubian: amerik Kazakh: америций (amerisii) Khmer: អាមេរិស្យូម (aameirisyuum) Korean: 아메리슘 (ko) (amerisyum) Latin: americium (la) n Latvian: amerīcijs Lithuanian: americis (lt) Luxembourgish: Amerizium Macedonian: америциум m (americium) Malay: amerisium Maltese: amerizjum Manx: americium Mongolian: америци (americi) Norwegian: americium Occitan: americi Persian: آمریکیوم‎ (âmerikiyom) Polish: ameryk (pl) m Portuguese: amerício (pt) m Romanian: americiu (ro) n Russian: амери́ций (ru) m (amerícij) Scottish Gaelic: aimeiriciam Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: америциjум m, америциj m Roman: americijum m, americij (sh) m Slovak: americium (sk) n Slovene: americij (sl) m Spanish: americio (es) m Swedish: americium (sv) n Tajik: америций (ameritsiy) Tamil: அமெரிகியம் (ta) (amerikiyam) Thai: อะเมริเซียม (à-mee-rí-sîiam) Turkish: amerikyum (tr) Ukrainian: америцій m (amerycij) Uzbek: ameritsiy Cyrillic: америций (uz) Vietnamese: Amerixi, Ameriđi (vi) Volapük: lamerikin (vo) Welsh: americiwm West Frisian: americium

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Czech

Noun

americium n

1. americium (the chemical element with an atomic number of 95)

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Danish

Noun

americium

1. americium
   • 2006, Bogen Om Grundstofferne, Gyldendal Uddannelse, →ISBN, page 222:

     ... hvor han var med til i 1944 at opdage grundstofferne americium og curium...

     (please add an English translation of this quote)

   • 2004, Gyldendal Mini-lex. Fysik, Gyldendal Uddannelse, →ISBN, page 144:

     Mens de tre første, neptunium (93), plutonium (94) og americium (95), ...

     (please add an English translation of this quote)

   • 1985, Ole John Nielsen; Peter Bo; Lars Carlsen, COLUMN2 - A computer program for simulating migration, →ISBN:

     ... det atomare volumen, som måltes mellem plutonium og americium, ...

     (please add an English translation of this quote)

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Dutch

Chemical element
Am
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Etymology

Borrowed from English americium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌaː.meːˈri.(t)si.ʏm/

• Audio

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• Hyphenation: ame‧ri‧ci‧um

Noun

americium n (uncountable)

1. americium

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /a.meˈri.ki.um/, [ämɛˈrɪkiʊ̃ˑ]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /a.meˈri.t͡ʃi.um/, [ämeˈriːt͡ʃium]

Noun

americium n (genitive americiī); second declension

1. americium

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	americium	americia
Genitive	americiī	americiōrum
Dative	americiō	americiīs
Accusative	americium	americia
Ablative	americiō	americiīs
Vocative	americium	americia

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Romanian

Noun

americium n (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of americiu

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Swedish

Chemical element
Am
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Noun

americium n

1. americium

Declension

Declension of americium
	Uncountable
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	americium	americiumet	—	—
Genitive	americiums	americiumets	—	—