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Meaning of 鈾

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(Simplified: 铀)
Pinyin: yóu
English Definition: uranium (chemistry); Taiwan pr. [you4]
Chinese Definition:
①一种放射性元素。能放射出α、β和γ射线,在自然界中分布极少,主要用来产生原子能。
Total strokes: 13; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (metal) conveys the meaning.
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Example Sentences
1
235
The fuel was enriched with uranium 235 for the nuclear reactor.
2
Niger is the worlds largest exporter of uranium.
3
We never imagined that there would be uranium in our kids.
4
Not fission, whereby uranium and plutonium breaks up in pieces, but fusion.
5
Another of the authors supplied Marie with the uranium with which she experimented.