Neptunium

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1. Noun

A new metallic element, of doubtful genuineness and uncertain indentification, said to exist in certain minerals, as columbite.

2. Noun

a radioactive transuranic metallic element; found in trace amounts in uranium ores; a by-product of the production of plutonium
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