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neptunium (n.)
[neptunium 词源字典]
1941, from
Neptune
+ element ending
-ium
. Named for its relative position in the periodic table, next after
Uranium
, as the planet Neptune is one beyond Uranus. See also
plutonium
.
[neptunium etymology, neptunium origin, 英语词源]