mendelevium

Named after the scientist Dmitri Mendeleev, who is the creator of the periodic table. The same name was proposed, but rejected, for the earlier-discovered elements berkelium and erbium.

• enPR: mĕndəlēv'ēəm, IPA^(key): /ˌmɛndəˈliːviəm/

mendelevium (uncountable)

1. A transuranic chemical element (symbol Md, formerly Mv) with atomic number 101.

• unnilunium

• Mendeleev
• mendelevate

mendelevium

1. mendelevium

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mendelevium n (uncountable)

1. mendelevium

mendelevium

1. mendelevium

Named after Russian chemist and inventor Дми́трий Ива́нович Менделе́ев (Dmítrij Ivánovič Mendeléev) (1834–1907).
Derived from Mendeleev +‎ -ium (chemical element suffix).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /men.deˈleː.wi.um/, [mɛn.dɛˈɫeː.wi.ũ]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /men.deˈle.vi.um/, [men.deˈleː.vi.um]

mendelēvium n (genitive mendelēviī); second declension

1. (New Latin, chemistry) mendelevium

Second declension.

• → English: mendelevium
• → Italian: mendelevio

From English mendelevium.

• IPA^(key): [mɛndəlɛviom], [mɛndəlɛviəm]
• Rhymes: -iom, -jom, -om

mendelevium

1. mendelevium (chemical element)

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛndɛlɛvium/

mendelevium n (genitive singular mendelevia, declension pattern of mesto)

1. mendelevium (element)

• mendelevium in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk