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uranide

British  
/ ˈjʊərəˌnaɪd /

noun

  1. any element having an atomic number greater than that of protactinium

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He called her the Uranide, because she seemed to him, like the heavens, at once so near and so far off; and she had no objection to this full laurel-wreath.

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Wilt thou one day, thou Uranide, love a man? then will I shrink back from no one.

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