actinide

[US]/ˈaktɪnaɪd/
[UK]/akˈtɪˌnaɪd/
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Translation

n.A radioactive element belonging to the actinide series of the periodic table. ; A member of the actinide series of the periodic table.
Word Forms
Pluralactinides

Phrases & Collocations

actinide series

actinide elements

radioactive actinide

actinide chemistry

actinide compounds

actinide separation

actinide properties

nuclear actinide

heavy actinide

Example Sentences

actinides are radioactive elements.

the actinide series is located at the bottom of the periodic table.

uranium, a common actinide, is used in nuclear power plants.

studying actinides helps us understand nuclear reactions.

some actinides have applications in medicine and industry.

actinides are characterized by their high atomic numbers.

the chemical properties of actinides vary greatly within the series.

actinide research is often conducted in specialized laboratories.

the discovery of new actinides continues to advance our knowledge of the elements.

understanding the behavior of actinides is crucial for nuclear safety.

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