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uranium (oh)



[Date: 1700-1800; Language: Modern Latin; Origin: Uranus; because the substance was discovered soon after the planet]
a heavy white metal that is radioactive and is used to produce nuclear power and nuclear weapons. It is a chemical element : symbol U