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element 114

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element 114
Symbol Uuq
An artificially produced radioactive element whose isotopes have mass numbers of 288 and 289 and half-lives of two seconds and 30 seconds, respectively. Atomic number 114. Also called ununquadium. See Periodic Table.
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Noun1.element 114 - a radioactive transuranic element
atomic number 114, ununquadium, Uuq
chemical element, element - any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter


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The element then decayed to element 116, then to element 114, and finally to element 112 before splitting in two, says Lawrence Livermore team member Dawn A.
Back on the Table? Element 118 is served up again by Cunningham, A. / Science News
Element 114 is the latest to join the periodic table, the chart of all existing elements.
Smash Element by M. V. / Science World
A follow-up experiment last spring produced evidence that an isotope of element 114 having 173 neutrons had formed.
Glimpses of a superheavy element by I.P. / Science News
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