mendelevium
1. [ noun ] (chemistry) a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding einsteinium with alpha particles (Md is the current symbol for mendelevium; Mv was formerly the symbol)
Synonyms: Mv atomic_number_101 Md
Related terms: chemical_element
Similar spelling:   Mendeleev
  Mendeleyev
  Mendelism
  Mendelianism
  Mendel's_law
  Mendelson
  Mendelian