mendelevium

mendelevium definition - medical

men·de·le·vi·um (mĕnˌdə-lēˈvē-əm)

noun Symbol Md
A synthetic radioactive element; its most stable isotope is Md 258 with a half-life of 56 days. Atomic number 101.

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