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Uranyl

The divalent radical UO22+, conveniently regarded as a residue of many uranium compounds.

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noun

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The divalent radical UO22+, conveniently regarded as a residue of many uranium compounds.

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uranyl groupnoun	the bivalent radical uo2 which forms salts with acids
uranyl radicalnoun	the bivalent radical uo2 which forms salts with acids

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Word	Definition
uranyl groupnoun	the bivalent radical uo2 which forms salts with acids
uranyl radicalnoun	the bivalent radical uo2 which forms salts with acids
acetatenoun	(organic chemistry) Any ester or salt of acetic acid.
uraninitenoun	(mineralogy) Any of several brownish-black forms of uranium dioxide, UO₂, (especially pitchblende) that is the chief ore of uranium; it is isomorphous with thorianite.
uranianoun	(Greek mythology) The Muse of astronomy.
triuranium octaoxidenoun	(inorganic chemistry) The oxide of uranium U₃O₈ that is the main component of yellowcake
uraniumnoun	The element with atomic number 92 and symbol U. A radioactive silvery-grey metal in the actinide series.
uranium-233noun	(physics) A radioactive isotope of uranium, ²³³₉₂U, having a half-life of about 160,000 years; it is fissile.
ursilitenoun	(mineralogy) An orthorhombic mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, silicon, and uranium.
urancalcaritenoun	(mineralogy) An orthorhombic bright yellow mineral containing calcium, carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and uranium.
uranitenoun	A dark, lustrous, heavy mineral, a source of uranium and radium.
uranidenoun	(chemistry) Any of the transuranium elements immediately following uranium in the periodic table.
ununquadiumnoun	(dated) The systematic element name for flerovium, the chemical element with atomic number 114 (symbol Uuq).
uran-ochrenoun	(obsolete, mineralogy) Any of various yellow, earthy incrustations, thought to be a subtype of uranite.
uvanitenoun	(mineralogy) An orthorhombic brownish yellow mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, uranium, and vanadium.
autunitenoun	(mineralogy) A yellow mineral with tetragonal crystals, Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O.
uramphitenoun	(mineralogy) A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and uranium.
unununiumnoun	(dated) roentgenium.
ulrichitenoun	(mineralogy) A rare green uranium phosphate mineral.
uwarowitenoun	Alternative form of uvarovite. [(mineralogy) A rare chromium-bearing garnet mineral with a vivid emerald-green colour.]