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Definitions for Technetium
[1] Chemistry . an element of the manganese family, not found in nature, but obtained in the fission of uranium or by the bombardment of molybdenum. Symbol : Tc; atomic weight : 99; atomic number : 43; specific gravity : 11.5.
[2] a silvery-grey metallic element, artificially produced by bombardment of molybdenum by deuterons: used to inhibit corrosion in steel. The radioisotope technetium-99m , with a half-life of six hours, is used in radiotherapy. Symbol: Tc; atomic no: 43; half-life of most stable isotope, 97 Tc: 2.6 × 10 6 years; valency: 0, 2, 4, 5, 6, or 7; relative density: 11.50 (calculated); melting pt: 2204°C; boiling pt: 4265°C
Words nearby Technetium
tech support, tech., tech. sgt., teched, techie, technetium, technetronic, technic, technical, technical area, technical college
Origin of Technetium
1945–50; < Greek technēt(ós ) artificial (literally, made, verbid of technâsthai; see techno-) + -ium
Word origin for Technetium
C20: New Latin, from Greek tekhnētos manmade, from tekhnasthai to devise artificially, from tekhnē skill