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plutonist


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who studies or deals with plutonium or other transuranic elements.

    - "The plutonist conducted research on the behavior of plutonium in high temperatures."
    - "As a plutonist, she had a deep understanding of nuclear physics."

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Platonism , Platonisms , Platonist , Platonistic , Platonists
Etymology
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Derived from the element plutonium, which in turn is named after Pluto, the Roman god of the underworld.


Trivia
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  1. Plutonium was first discovered in 1940 by Glenn Seaborg and his team at the University of California, Berkeley.

  2. Plutonium-239 is the most common isotope of plutonium and is the one most commonly used as fuel in nuclear reactors and weapons.


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  1. nuclear physics: The field of physics that deals with the nucleus of an atom and its interactions with subatomic particles.

  2. plutonium: A chemical element with the symbol Pu and atomic number 94. It is a transuranic element and acts as a fuel in nuclear reactors and as the source of fuel in most nuclear weapons.


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Plutonists have played a significant role in the development of nuclear energy and weapons. They are often associated with the nuclear industry and research institutions.

How to Memorize "plutonist"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person in a lab coat working with glowing green rods of plutonium.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the element plutonium and the nuclear industry.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Pluto Underground' to remember that plutonist is related to plutonium and the underworld.


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