FRANCIUM - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

a radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium

Categories: Metallic element, Metal

Synonyms

Fr, Francium, Atomic number 87

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "francium" comes from French francium.

🔗 Related Words

France – A related word in the same word family.

ium – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

French spelling conventions explain many of English's 'silent letters' and irregular spellings.