nebulium

English

Etymology

nebula +‎ -ium

Noun

nebulium (uncountable)

(astronomy, physics, obsolete) A supposed chemical element proposed as a result of spectral analysis of light from a nebula; the emission lines concerned are now known to be due to doubly-ionized oxygen.

Coordinate terms

Translations

scientific theory

Chinese:
Mandarin: 𰚼 (zh) (yún)
Greek: νεφέλιον (el) n (nefélion)
Japanese: ネブリウム (Neburiumu)

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