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lawrencium

/ləˈɹɛnsiəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.08 in modern English

Syllables
lawren-ci-um
IPA
/ləˈɹɛnsiəm/
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A transuranic chemical element (symbol Lr, formerly Lw) with atomic number 103.

Uncountable

noun

A transuranic chemical element (symbol Lr, formerly Lw) with atomic number 103.

Countable

Etymology

From Lawrence + -ium; named for Ernest Lawrence.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Derived Forms

translawrencium

Frequently Paired Words

lawrencate Lawrence

Synonyms

unniltrium lr atomic number 103

Questions

How do you pronounce lawrencium?
The recorded pronunciation is /ləˈɹɛnsiəm/.
What does lawrencium mean?
A transuranic chemical element (symbol Lr, formerly Lw) with atomic number 103.
Where does lawrencium come from?
From Lawrence + -ium; named for Ernest Lawrence.

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