FauxPseudo @lemmy.world to Skeptic@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months ago"Do your own research" they say.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square94fedilinkarrow-up1697
arrow-up1697image"Do your own research" they say.lemmy.worldFauxPseudo @lemmy.world to Skeptic@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square94fedilink
minus-squareChickenstalker@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 months agoThe -ium ending is the standard naming convention for elements, e.g., plutonium, natrium, kalium.
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·10 months agoPlatinum says hello.
minus-squareUncle_Bagel@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 months agoThat’s an after the fact convention though. I dont see anyone proposing we rename iron to ferium, silver to argentium, or lead to plumbumium.
The -ium ending is the standard naming convention for elements, e.g., plutonium, natrium, kalium.
Platinum says hello.
That’s an after the fact convention though. I dont see anyone proposing we rename iron to ferium, silver to argentium, or lead to plumbumium.