hassium

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Pronunciation

• enPR: hăs'ēəm, IPA: /ˈhæsiəm/

Noun

hassium (uncountable)

1. An artificially-produced transuranic chemical element (symbol Hs) with atomic number 108.

Synonyms

• eka-osmium (used before the element was discovered)
• hahnium (a name proposed by the IUPAC, but rejected; see also dubnium)
• unniloctium (used before the element was officially named)

Related terms

• Hessen

Translations

• French: hassium
• German: Hassium
• Italian: hassio
• Portuguese: hássio
• Russian: ха́ссий
• Spanish: hasio

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