americium

See also: Americium, amerícium, and américium

English
Chemical element
Am
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A smoke detector. Smoke detectors, available in US retail stores, typically contain a small amount of americium.

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • enPR: ămərĭs'ēəm, IPA(key): /ˌæməˈɹɪsiəm/
  • Audio (Southern England)(file)

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
  • americyl

Translations

Czech

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈamɛrɪt͡sɪjum]

Noun

americium n

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

Declension
Declension of americium (semisoft neuter foreign)
singular plural
nominative americium americia
genitive americia americií
dative americiu americiím
accusative americium americia
vocative americium americia
locative americiu americiích
instrumental americiem americii

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 quotation)
    • 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 quotation)
    • 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 quotation)

Dutch
Chemical element
Am
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Etymology

Borrowed from English americium.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌaː.meːˈri.(t)si.ʏm/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: ame‧ri‧ci‧um

Noun

americium n (uncountable)

  1. americium

Latin

Pronunciation

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

Romanian

Noun

americium n (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of americiu

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 — —
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