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Word "PLUTONIUM" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a solid silvery grey radioactive transuranic element whose atoms can be split when bombarded with neutrons; found in minute quantities in uranium ores but is usually synthesized in nuclear reactors; 13 isotopes are known with the most important being plutonium 239
Synonyms:
atomic number 94, pu

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Radioactive element named after a dwarf planet The Times Specialist 24 Mar 2025
What was first created in 1940 by the neutron bombardment of uranium? (9)
Desirable to have Uranium converted into another element (9)
Element somewhere in Bedfordshire dividing unopened drug The Telegraph Toughie 13 Sep 2024
Decaying muon lit up some dangerous stuff (9) The Guardian Quiptic 04 Aug 2024
Dwarf planet with nickel and, er, another element (9)
Radioactive chemical element with the atomic number '94' (9)
Complicated in-out choice around weapons material
More Italian mafiosi initially surrounding airport, dangerous element? (9)
Excite uranium in lump to make this The Guardian Cryptic 08 Nov 2022
Penny and I, with hesitation, going round town that's radioactive The Telegraph Cryptic 18 Aug 2021
Radioactive element The Telegraph Quick 29 Mar 2021
Quiet town, one I hesitate to say that's dangerously unstable
Uncertainty following detective arresting Beds town's dangerous element The Telegraph Cryptic 25 Nov 2017
Element first made and used in the Second World War The Times Specialist Sunday 19 Nov 2017
Radioactive element The Times Concise 14 Feb 2017
Pub closing early finding sign of this bomb-making material
Dangerous element
Dangerous element
Manhattan Project element
Manhattan Project element
Radioactive element
Radioactive element
Element no. 94, formed from U. 238.
Fissionable element.
Radioactive element isolated in 1940.
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