Nipponium
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nipponium is a noun meaning (dated) A chemical element, supposed to be the then-undiscovered technetium, but later identified as rhenium.
Meaning
(dated) A chemical element, supposed to be the then-undiscovered technetium, but later identified as rhenium.
Example Sentences
Element between molybdenum and ruthenium (perhaps Ogawa's nipponium)
Tiede at Berlin University told Toshiyuki Majima that nipponium might be rhenium when the latter visited him in 1938.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include panormium, pelopium, ilmenium, niton, eka-manganese, meitnium.
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