HyperDic: fermium

English > 1 sense of the word fermium:
NOUNsubstancefermium, Fm, atomic number 100a radioactive transuranic metallic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons
fermium > pronunciation
Soundsfeh'rmiyahm
Rhymesabolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm...
English > fermium: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA radioactive transuranic metallic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
SynonymsFm, atomic number 100
Broadermetallic element, metalAny of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
Spanishfermio, número atómico 100
Catalanfermi, número atòmic 100

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