ununquadium

[ uhn-uhn-kwah-dee-uhm ]

nounChemistry, Physics.

former name of flerovium. Symbol: Uuq

Origin of ununquadium

¹

From Latin ūn(us) “one” + Latin ūn(us) “one” + Latin quad(ri)- “four” + New Latin + -ium; see origin at one, quad(ri-), -ium

Also called element 114 .

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Scientific definitions for ununquadium

ununquadium

[ ə-nŭn′kwŏd′ē-əm ]

Uuq

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