technetium

See also: Technetium and technétium

English
Chemical element
Tc Previous: molybdenum (Mo)
Next: ruthenium (Ru)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τεχνητός (tekhnētós, “artificial, manmade”) + -ium, because it was the first manmade element synthesized.

Pronunciation
  • (General American) enPR: těknē'shēəm, -shəm, IPA(key): /tɛkˈni.ʃi.əm/, /-ʃəm/[1]
  • Audio (GA)(file)

Noun

technetium (uncountable)

  1. A metallic chemical element (symbol Tc) with an atomic number of 43.

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References
  1. “technetium” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.

Further reading

Danish

Noun

technetium

  1. technetium

Dutch
Chemical element
Tc Previous: molybdeen (Mo)
Next: ruthenium (Ru)

Pronunciation
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Noun

technetium n (uncountable)

  1. technetium

Latin

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /tekʰˈneː.ti.um/, [tɛkʰˈneː.ti.ũ]

Noun

technētium n (genitive technētiī); second declension

  1. technetium

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative technētium technētia
Genitive technētiī technētiōrum
Dative technētiō technētiīs
Accusative technētium technētia
Ablative technētiō technētiīs
Vocative technētium technētia

Limburgish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [tæxˈneː˨ʃɔ˧m]

Noun

technetium n

  1. (uncountable) technetium
  2. A part of technetium

Inflection
Declension of technetium
Root singular Root plural Diminutive singular Diminutive plural
Nominative technetium technetia technetieke technetiekes
Genitive technetiums technetia technetiekes technetiekes
Locative technetieës technetieëser technetieëske technetieëskes
Dative¹ technetiumme — technetieke —
Accusative¹ technetium — technetieke —
¹Dative and accusative are nowadays obsolete, the nominative is used instead.
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