ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Krypton

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈkɹɪptɒn/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Krypton is a noun meaning (countable) An atom of this element.

Meaning

(countable) An atom of this element.

More Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The chemical element (symbol Kr) with an atomic number of 36. It is a colourless, odourless noble gas that only reacts with fluorine. It is one of the rarest gases in the Earth's atmosphere.

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