Meanings
nounalabamine (uncountable)
- obsoleteuncountableFormer name for the chemical element astatine.
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Origin
From Alabama + -ine, after a discredited claim of discovery by the Alabama Polytechnic Institute.
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APA
alabamine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alabamine
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“alabamine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alabamine. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “alabamine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alabamine.
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