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acti·noid

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. actinoid, actinide, actinonadjective

    any of a series of radioactive elements with atomic numbers 89 through 103

  2. actinoidadjective

    having a radial form

    "starfish are actinoid--that is, they are radially symmetrical"

Wiktionary

  1. actinoidnoun

    actinide

  2. actinoidadjective

    Having the form of rays; radiated, as in the species of the family Actiniidae.

ChatGPT

  1. actinoid

    Actinoids, also known as actinides, are a series of chemical elements in the periodic table with atomic numbers from 89 to 103. They are part of the f-block and include elements such as uranium, plutonium, and thorium. Almost all actinoids are radioactive and have similar physical and chemical properties. They are typically dense metals with high melting points and are generally highly reactive.

  2. actinoid

    Actinoid, also known as actinide, refers to the series of chemical elements that includes fifteen metallic elements from actinium to lawrencium on the periodic table. These elements, which have atomic numbers from 89 to 103, are all radioactive and have similar properties to each other. Most actinoids are synthetic or man-made and have a variety of uses, including in nuclear reactors and weapons.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Actinoidadjective

    having the form of rays; radiated, as an actinia

  2. Etymology: [Gr. , , ray + -oid.]

Anagrams for actinoid »

  1. diatonic

  2. dication

  3. naticoid

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of actinoid in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of actinoid in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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