hesperium

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Italian Esperio after a Greek name of Italy + -ium, Ancient Greek Ἑσπερία (Hespería, “land of the west”).

Noun

hesperium (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) A rejected name for plutonium. (Esperium chemical symbol: Es)
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