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Etymology

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From tri- +‎ uranium.

Noun

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triuranium (uncountable)

  1. (inorganic chemistry, in combination) Three uranium atoms / ions in a compound
    • 2013 October 25, Paweł Biełuszka et al., “Liquid–liquid extraction of uranium(VI) in the system with a membrane contactor”, in Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry[1], volume 299, →DOI:
      At the same time leads to concentration of the solution, from which precipitation of the end-product: diuranate (sodium or ammonium) or triuranium octoxide, depending on the used reagents, is performed.

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