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Transuranic element

Term · Nuclear energy and radiation · MLC-T-NUC-000518

An artificially made, radioactive element that has an atomic number higher than uranium in the periodic table of elements such as neptunium, plutonium, americium, and others.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-NUC-000518
FieldNuclear energy and radiation
ReferencesNRC Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-NUC-000518",
  "term": "Transuranic element",
  "field": "Nuclear energy and radiation",
  "definition": "An artificially made, radioactive element that has an atomic number higher than uranium in the periodic table of elements such as neptunium, plutonium, americium, and others.",
  "references": [
    "NRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/nuclear/transuranic-element/"
}

Record 518 of 555 in Nuclear energy and radiation terminology (MLC-0119). Request the full dataset.