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Descriptor English:
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Americium
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Americio
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Amerício
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Tree Number:
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D01.268.271.100.050
D01.268.556.037
D01.552.020.086
D01.552.544.037
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Definition English:
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Americium. A completely man-made radioactive actinide with atomic symbol Am, atomic number 95, and atomic weight 243. Its valence can range from +3 to +6. Because of its nonmagnetic ground state, it is an excellent superconductor. It is also used in bone mineral analysis and as a radiation source for radiotherapy. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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naturally radioactive; IM
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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29319
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Unique Identifier:
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D000576
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