Associations to the word «Californium»

Wiktionary

CALIFORNIUM, noun. A transuranic chemical element (symbol Cf) with an atomic number of 98.

Dictionary definition

CALIFORNIUM, noun. A radioactive transuranic element; discovered by bombarding curium with alpha particles.

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis