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cesium

/'siziəm/

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noun
a soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures); the most electropositive and alkaline metal
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atomic number 55 caesium cs

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metal metallic element

Definition that contains cesium

alkali metal any of the monovalent metals of group I of the periodic table (lithium or sodium or potassium or rubidium or cesium or francium)
alkaline metal any of the monovalent metals of group I of the periodic table (lithium or sodium or potassium or rubidium or cesium or francium)
cesium 137 a radioactive isotope of cesium used in radiation therapy
pollucite a rare mineral that is an important source of cesium