uranium
(ū-rā′nē-ŭm)
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[Uranus (the planet) + -ium (1)]
SYMB: U A radioactive metallic element, the parent of radium and other radioelements, atomic weight, 238.029, atomic number 92. Uranium ore contains the isotopes 238U, 235U, and 234U.
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Uranium." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/771057/all/uranium.
Uranium. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/771057/all/uranium. Accessed January 17, 2025.
Uranium. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/771057/all/uranium
Uranium [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2025 January 17]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/771057/all/uranium.
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