law|ren|ci|um

law|ren|ci|um
law|ren|ci|um «l REHN see uhm», noun.
a radioactive, metallic chemical element of the actinide series. Lawrencium is short-lived and artificially produced by bombarding californium with boron ions.
[< New Latin Lawrencium < Ernest Orlando Lawrence, 1901-1958, an American physicist]

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