"wasium" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Wasa (also spelled Vasa or Vaasa) + -ium, after a former royal family of Sweden. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Wasa (also spelled Vasa or Vaasa)|ium}} Wasa (also spelled Vasa or Vaasa) + -ium Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} wasium (uncountable)
  1. (archaic) A supposed chemical element extracted from wasite, later identified as thorium. Tags: archaic, uncountable Categories (topical): Supposed chemical elements

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