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plutonium

The correct spelling is plutonium.

How to pronounce plutonium

/pluːˈtoʊniəm/
noun

IPA: /pluːˈtoʊniəm/

Say it like: Plu-ton-ium

The correct spelling is plutonium. A sanctuary dedicated to the Ancient Greek and Roman god Pluto, usually at a location producing poisonous emissions, believed to represent an entrance to the underworld.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A sanctuary dedicated to the Ancient Greek and Roman god Pluto, usually at a location producing poisonous emissions, believed to represent an entrance to the underworld.
  2. 2.The transuranic chemical element with atomic number 94 and symbol Pu: a silvery-gray radioactive actinide metal that tarnishes when exposed to air.

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