Radium — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

an intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɹˈeɪdiəm/

🇬🇧British English

/ɹˈeɪdiəm/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ɹˈeɪdiəm/

2 syllables Say it as /ɹˈeɪdiəm/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

atomic number 88 Ra

Around the World

Europe

🇪🇸Spanish

radio

Un elemento metálico intensamente radiactivo que se encuentra en cantidades mínimas en los minerales de uranio.

🇮🇹Italian

radio

un elemento metallico intensamente radioattivo che si trova in piccole quantità nei minerali di uranio

🇵🇹Portuguese

rádio

um elemento metálico intensamente radioativo que ocorre em quantidades mínimas em minérios de urânio

🇷🇺Russian

радий

чрезвычайно радиоактивный металлический элемент, встречающийся в ничтожных количествах в урановых рудах.

India

🇮🇳Hindi

रेडियम

एक अत्यंत रेडियोधर्मी धात्विक तत्व जो यूरेनियम अयस्कों में सूक्ष्म मात्रा में पाया जाता है

🇧🇩Bengali

রেডিয়াম

একটি তীব্রভাবে তেজস্ক্রিয় ধাতব উপাদান যা ইউরেনিয়াম আকরিকগুলিতে অল্প পরিমাণে ঘটে

🇮🇳Tamil

ரேடியம்

யுரேனியம் தாதுக்களில் நிமிட அளவுகளில் ஏற்படும் தீவிர கதிரியக்க உலோக உறுப்பு

🇮🇳Telugu

రేడియం

యురేనియం ఖనిజాలలో నిమిషాల మొత్తంలో సంభవించే తీవ్రమైన రేడియోధార్మిక లోహ మూలకం

🇮🇳Marathi

रेडियम

एक तीव्रतेने किरणोत्सर्गी धातूचा घटक जो युरेनियम अयस्कांमध्ये कमी प्रमाणात आढळतो

🇮🇳Gujarati

રેડિયમ

એક તીવ્ર કિરણોત્સર્ગી ધાતુ તત્વ જે યુરેનિયમ અયસ્કમાં થોડી માત્રામાં થાય છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ರೇಡಿಯಂ

ಯುರೇನಿಯಂ ಅದಿರುಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ನಿಮಿಷದ ಪ್ರಮಾಣದಲ್ಲಿ ಸಂಭವಿಸುವ ತೀವ್ರವಾದ ವಿಕಿರಣಶೀಲ ಲೋಹೀಯ ಅಂಶ

🇮🇳Malayalam

റേഡിയം

യുറേനിയം അയിരുകളിൽ ചെറിയ അളവിൽ സംഭവിക്കുന്ന തീവ്രമായ റേഡിയോ ആക്ടീവ് ലോഹ മൂലകം

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਰੇਡੀਅਮ

ਇੱਕ ਤੀਬਰਤਾ ਨਾਲ ਰੇਡੀਓਐਕਟਿਵ ਧਾਤੂ ਤੱਤ ਜੋ ਯੂਰੇਨੀਅਮ ਧਾਤੂਆਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਮਿੰਟ ਦੀ ਮਾਤਰਾ ਵਿੱਚ ਹੁੰਦਾ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

ریڈیم

ایک شدید تابکار دھاتی عنصر جو یورینیم کچ دھاتوں میں منٹ کی مقدار میں پایا جاتا ہے

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

镭

铀矿石中微量存在的一种强放射性金属元素

🇯🇵Japanese

ラジウム

ウラン鉱石中に微量に発生する強力な放射性金属元素

🇰🇷Korean

라듐

우라늄 광석에서 미량 존재하는 강력한 방사성 금속 원소

🇻🇳Vietnamese

đường bán kính

một nguyên tố kim loại có tính phóng xạ mạnh xuất hiện với số lượng rất nhỏ trong quặng urani

🇹🇭Thai

เรเดียม

ธาตุโลหะกัมมันตภาพรังสีเข้มข้นที่เกิดขึ้นในปริมาณเล็กน้อยในแร่ยูเรเนียม

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

الراديوم

عنصر فلزي مشع بشدة يتواجد بكميات ضئيلة في خامات اليورانيوم

🇮🇷Persian

رادیوم

یک عنصر فلزی به شدت رادیواکتیو که به مقدار کم در سنگ معدن اورانیوم وجود دارد

🇹🇷Turkish

radyum

uranyum cevherlerinde çok az miktarlarda oluşan yoğun radyoaktif metalik element

🇮🇱Hebrew

רַדִיוּם

יסוד מתכתי רדיואקטיבי אינטנסיבי המופיע בכמויות זעירות בעפרות אורניום

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