Definition of Cesium

1. Noun. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures); the most electropositive and alkaline metal.

Exact synonyms: Atomic Number 55, Caesium, Cs
Generic synonyms: Metal, Metallic Element
Specialized synonyms: Cesium 137
Substance meronyms: Pollucite

Definition of Cesium

1. a metallic element [n -S]

Medical Definition of Cesium

1. A radioactive alkaline (basic) metal element that becomes liquid at slightly above room temperature, it reacts violently with both water and oxygen, as well as with other substances. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cesium

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cesarean section
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Cesare Borgia
cesarian
cesarians
cesarian section
cesarian section
Cesar Chavez
Cesar Estrada Chavez
Cesar Franck
Cesar Ritz
cesium (current term)
cesium (current term)
cesiums
cesium 137
cesium 137
cesium chloride
cesium chloride gradient centrifugation
cesium isotopes
cesium radioisotopes
cespitose
cespitose
cess
cessation
cessations
cesse
cessed

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