pu

Meaning of pu

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the chemical element plutonium.

noun, symbol

the chemical element of atomic number 94, a dense silvery radioactive metal of the actinide series, used as a fuel in nuclear reactors and as an explosive in nuclear fission weapons. Plutonium only occurs in trace amounts in nature but is manufactured in nuclear reactors from uranium-238.

1940s: from Greek‘Pluto’, on the pattern of neptunium, being the next planet beyond Neptune.

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Hyphenation of pu

pu

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 2 chars.
  • pu is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

pu synonyms

Meaning plutonium:

plutonium, Pu

Anagrams of pu

up

Words that rhyme with pu

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