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virginium
vir·gin·i·um
/
vərˈdʒɪn
i
əm
/
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ver-
jin
-ee-
uh
m
]
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noun
Chemistry
.
(formerly) francium.
Symbol:
Vi
Origin:
1925–30;
Virgini(a)
+
-ium
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virginium
(vəˈdʒɪnɪəm)
—
n
chem
a former name for
francium
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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