Preferred Label : uranium;
RADLEX synonyms : U;
Definition : Uranium. A radioactive element of the actinide series of metals. It has an atomic
symbol U, atomic number 92, and atomic weight 238.03. U-235 is used as the fissionable
fuel in nuclear weapons and as fuel in nuclear power reactors. [MeSH];
UMLS CUI (RADLEX) : C0041928;
Origin ID : RID11944;
UMLS CUI : C0041928;
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Uranium. A radioactive element of the actinide series of metals. It has an atomic
symbol U, atomic number 92, and atomic weight 238.03. U-235 is used as the fissionable
fuel in nuclear weapons and as fuel in nuclear power reactors. [MeSH]