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cesium

ce si um |ˈsēzēəm ˌsiziəm |(Brit. caesium ) noun the chemical element of atomic number 55, a soft, silvery, extremely reactive metal. It belongs to the alkali metal group and occurs as a trace element in some rocks and minerals. (Symbol: Cs ) ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Latin caesius grayish-blue (because it has characteristic lines in the blue part of the spectrum ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

cesium

ces ¦ium noun US spelling of caesium.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

cesium

ce si um ⦅英 ⦆cae si um /síːziəm /名詞 U 〘化 〙セシウム 金属元素; 記号 Cs .