californium

== English == === Etymology === From California +‎ -ium. The element was first synthesized at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (then the University of California Radiation Laboratory), thus named after the university and the U.S. state of California. === Pronunciation === enPR: kălĭfôr'nēəm (General American) IPA(key): /ˌkælɪˈfɔɹniəm/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌkælɪˈfɔːniəm/ === Noun === californium (uncountable) A strongly radioactive and highly fissile transuranic chemical element (symbol Cf) with an atomic number of 98. ==== Derived terms ==== californium-252 californium oxide californium oxychloride californium trichloride ==== Related terms ==== californate California Californian californite ==== Translations ==== == Danish == === Etymology === From English California +‎ -ium. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kalifɒːnjɔm/ Rhymes: -ɔm === Noun === californium n (singular definite californiummet, not used in plural form) (chemistry) californium ==== Inflection ==== === References === “californium” in Den Danske Ordbog == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from English californium. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌkaː.liˈfɔr.ni.ʏm/ Hyphenation: ca‧li‧for‧ni‧um === Noun === californium n (uncountable, no diminutive) californium [from 1950] ==== Related terms ==== Californië == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ka.li.fɔʁ.njɔm/ === Noun === californium m (uncountable) californium == Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ka.lɪˈfɔr.ni.ũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ka.liˈfɔr.ni.um] === Noun === californium n (genitive californiī); second declension californium ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (neuter). == Swedish == === Etymology === Borrowed from English californium. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kalɪˈfoːrnɪɵm/, [kal̪ɪˈfoːɳɪɵm] === Noun === californium n californium ==== Declension ==== === References === “californium”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) Svensk MeSH