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actinide-series
actinide series
noun
Chemistry
.
the series of radioactive elements that starts with actinium and ends with lawrencium.
Origin:
1940–45
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actinide series
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n
a series of 15 radioactive elements with increasing atomic numbers from actinium to lawrencium
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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