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uranium hexafluoride

u·ra·ni·um hex·a·fluor·ide
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    • US Pronunciation
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    • UK Pronunciation
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    • [yoo-rey-nee-uh m hek-suh-floo r-ahyd, -flawr-, -flohr-]
    • /yʊˈreɪ ni əm ˌhɛk səˈflʊər aɪd, -ˈflɔr-, -ˈfloʊr-/
    • /jʊ.ˈreɪ.nɪəm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yoo-rey-nee-uh m hek-suh-floo r-ahyd, -flawr-, -flohr-]
    • /yʊˈreɪ ni əm ˌhɛk səˈflʊər aɪd, -ˈflɔr-, -ˈfloʊr-/

Definitions of uranium hexafluoride words

  • noun uranium hexafluoride a colorless, water-insoluble, crystalline, volatile solid, UF 6 , used in its gaseous state in separating uranium 235 from uranium. 1
  • noun uranium hexafluoride a compound used in the process of uranium enrichment that produces fissile material for nuclear reactors and nuclear weapons. Formula: UF6 0
  • noun uranium hexafluoride (chemistry) a binary compound of uranium and fluorine, UF6; it is a grey solid, or heavy gas, and is used in the uranium enrichment process to produce fuel for nuclear reactors or nuclear weapons. 0
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Origin of uranium hexafluoride

First appearance:

before 1940
One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45

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uranium hexafluoride popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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