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fermium

noun
/ˈfɜːɹmiəm/

Etymology

From Fermi + -ium; named for Enrico Fermi.

  1. borrowed from Fermi
  2. suffixed as fermium — “Fermi + ium”

Definitions

  1. A transuranic chemical element (symbol Fm) with an atomic number of 100.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for fermium. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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