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kurchatovium
kur·cha·tov·i·um [ kùrchə tṓvee əm ]


noun 
Definition:
 
rutherfordium: the name given to the element rutherfordium in the former Soviet Union
[Mid-20th century. After I. V. Kurchatov (1903-1960), Russian nuclear physicist]
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