masurium
/məˈz(j)ʊərɪəm/Chemistry. Now historical
noun
The element of atomic number 43 (later named technetium), which was first claimed to have been discovered by X-ray spectroscopy in certain heavy metal ores.
Origin
1920s; earliest use found in The Glasgow Herald. From German Masurium from Masuren Masuria + -ium.
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