p 3 o 1 l 1 o 1 n 1 i 1 u 1 m 3
8 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth; occurs in uranium ores but can be produced by bombarding bismuth with neutrons in a nuclear reactor
originFrom New Latin polonium, from Medieval Latin Polonia (“Poland”), named after Marie Curie's homeland.
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