amerício

See also: americio

Portuguese

Chemical element
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Etymology

Borrowed from English americium, coined by Glenn T. Seaborg in 1944.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.meˈɾi.si.u/ [a.meˈɾi.sɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /a.meˈɾi.sju/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.meˈɾi.si.u/ [a.meˈɾi.sɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /a.meˈɾi.sju/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.meˈɾi.si.o/ [a.meˈɾi.sɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /a.meˈɾi.sjo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.mɨˈɾi.sju/

• Hyphenation: a‧me‧rí‧ci‧o

Noun

amerício m (usually uncountable, plural amerícios)

1. (chemistry) americium (chemical element with atomic number 95)