Copernicium

Pronunciation

• enPR: kōpÉ™rnÄ­sʹēəm, IPA: /koÊŠpÉ™rˈnɪsiÉ™m/

Origin

Copernicus + -ium, after Nicolaus Copernicus

Full definition of copernicium

Noun

1. The transuranic chemical element (symbol Cn) with atomic number 112.

Related terms

• Copernicus
• Copernican

Synonyms

• ununbium