Preferred Label : californium;
RADLEX synonyms : Cf;
Definition : Californium. A man-made radioactive actinide with atomic symbol Cf, atomic number
98, and atomic weight 251. Its valence can be 2 or 3. Californium has medical use
as a radiation source for radiotherapy. [MeSH];
UMLS CUI (RADLEX) : C0006758;
Origin ID : RID11956;
UMLS CUI : C0006758;
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Californium. A man-made radioactive actinide with atomic symbol Cf, atomic number
98, and atomic weight 251. Its valence can be 2 or 3. Californium has medical use
as a radiation source for radiotherapy. [MeSH]