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natural uranium

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.83 in modern English

Syllables
nat-u-ral u-ra-ni-um
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
6
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Uranium composed of the same ratio of isotopes as found in nature: 0.7% uranium-235, 99.3% uranium-238, and trace quantities of uranium-234.

Uncountable

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

NU enriched uranium LEU low-enriched uranium SEU slightly enriched uranium HEU highly enriched uranium

Questions

What does natural uranium mean?
Uranium composed of the same ratio of isotopes as found in nature: 0.7% uranium-235, 99.3% uranium-238, and trace quantities of uranium-234.

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