meitnerium

M3E1I1T1N1E1R1I1U1M3
/maɪtˈnɪəɹi.əm/

noun

A transuranic chemical element (symbol Mt) with atomic number 109.

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eka-iridiumunnilenniumMtelement 109atomic number 109
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Meanings

nounmeitnerium (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA transuranic chemical element (symbol Mt) with atomic number 109.
    1. countablechemistryAn atom of this element.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna radioactive transuranic element, with atomic number 109

Similar
Mtelement 109atomic number 109
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Origin

From Meitner + -ium; named for Lise Meitner.

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Translations

Afrikaans meitnerium
  • meitneriumchemical element
Arabic مِيتْنِرْيُوم
  • مِيتْنِرْيُوم (meytniryum)chemical element
Bulgarian ме́йтнерий
  • ме́йтнерий (méjtnerij)chemical element
Catalan meitneri
  • meitnerichemical element
Chinese Mandarin 䥑 /鿏
  • 䥑 /鿏 (mài)chemical element
Czech meitnerium
  • meitneriumchemical element
Danish meitnerium
  • meitneriumchemical element
Dutch meitnerium
  • meitneriumchemical element
Esperanto mejtnerio
  • mejtneriochemical element
Estonian meitneerium
  • meitneeriumchemical element
Finnish meitnerium
  • meitneriumchemical element
French meitnérium
  • meitnériumchemical element
German Meitnerium
  • Meitneriumchemical element
Greek μαϊτνέριο
  • μαϊτνέριο (maïtnério)chemical element
Hebrew מיטנריום
  • מיטנריום (meitneryum)chemical element
Hungarian meitnérium
  • meitnériumchemical element
Italian meitnerio
  • meitneriochemical element
Japanese マイトネリウム
  • マイトネリウム (maitoneriumu)chemical element
Korean 마이트너륨
  • 마이트너륨 (maiteuneoryum)chemical element
Latvian meitnērijs
  • meitnērijschemical element
Lithuanian meitneris
  • meitnerischemical element
Malay meitnerium
  • meitneriumchemical element
Norwegian meitnerium
  • meitneriumchemical element
Polish meitner
  • meitnerchemical element
Portuguese meitnério
  • meitnériochemical element
Romanian meitneriu
  • meitneriuchemical element
Russian мейтне́рий
  • мейтне́рий (mejtnérij)chemical element
Scottish Gaelic mèitneiriam
  • mèitneiriamchemical element
Slovak meitnerium, meitnérium
  • meitneriumchemical element
  • meitnériumchemical element
Spanish meitnerio
  • meitneriochemical element
Swedish meitnerium
  • meitneriumchemical element
Tamil மீட்நேரியம்
  • மீட்நேரியம் (mīṭnēriyam)chemical element
Thai ไมต์นีเรียม
  • ไมต์นีเรียม (mainīriam)chemical element
Turkish meitneriyum
  • meitneriyumchemical element
Ukrainian ма́йтнерій
  • ма́йтнерій (májtnerij)chemical element

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Cite this entry
APA

meitnerium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meitnerium

MLA

“meitnerium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meitnerium. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “meitnerium,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meitnerium.

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