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californium-252

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.56 in modern English

Syllables
cal-i-forni-um-252
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An isotope of californium, 25298Cf, with a half-life of 2.6 years; it is popular as a source of neutrons.

Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does californium-252 mean?
An isotope of californium, 25298Cf, with a half-life of 2.6 years; it is popular as a source of neutrons.

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