bohr

See also: Bohr

English

Noun

bohr (plural bohrs)

  1. (physical chemistry, quantum mechanics) Synonym of Bohr radius.

Anagrams

Polish

Chemical element
Bh
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Etymology

Named after Danish physicist Niels Bohr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔxr/, /ˈbɔr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔxr, -ɔr
  • Syllabification: bohr
  • Homophones: Bohr, bor, Bor, BOR

Noun

bohr m inan

  1. bohrium (transuranic chemical element (symbol Bh) with an atomic number of 107)

Usage notes

Prescribed to be pronounced with /x/ (i.e., following the spelling) to be distinguished from bor.[1]

Declension

References

Further reading

  • bohr in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • bohr in PWN's encyclopedia