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Element Etymologies
How many can you name?
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Words in parentheses are origins of the element's symbol
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leontodon
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Level 75
Dec 19, 2024
Accept radon as well as radium? Its etymology is more indirect but still from that root.
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Dec 19, 2024
Done.
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