actinium-laden
|ac-tin-i-um-la-den|
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/ækˈtɪniəm ˈleɪdən/
filled with actinium
Etymology
Etymology Information
'actinium-laden' originates from the element 'actinium' combined with the suffix '-laden,' which means 'filled with' or 'carrying.'
Historical Evolution
The term 'laden' comes from Old English 'hladen,' meaning 'to load.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'laden' meant 'to load,' but in combination with elements like 'actinium,' it evolved to mean 'filled with' or 'containing.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
containing or filled with actinium.
The actinium-laden material was carefully handled due to its radioactivity.
Synonyms
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