dubnium

dubnium definition - medical

dub·ni·um (do͞obˈnē-əm)

noun Symbol Db
A radioactive synthetic element whose longest-lived isotopes have mass numbers of 258, 261, 262, and 263 with half-lives of 4.2, 1.8, 34, and 30 seconds. Atomic number 105.

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