Nouns Ending With IUM

Here's the list of all the 556 Nouns Ending With IUM in the English Language.

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medium
1. a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
2. the surrounding environment
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premium
1. payment for insurance
2. the amount that something in scarce supply is valued above its nominal value
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stadium
1. a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
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symposium
1. a meeting or conference for the public discussion of some topic especially one in which the participants form an audience and make presentations
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calcium
1. a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals
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millennium
1. a span of 1000 years
2. (New Testament) in the Book of Revelation it is foretold that those faithful to Jesus will reign with Jesus over the earth for a thousand years; the meaning of these words have been much debated; some denominations (e.g. Jehovah's Witnesses) expect it to be a thousand years of justice and peace and happiness
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sodium
1. a silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group; occurs abundantly in natural compounds (especially in salt water); burns with a yellow flame and reacts violently in water; occurs in sea water and in the mineral halite (rock salt)
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consortium
1. an association of companies for some definite purpose
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titanium
1. a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
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equilibrium
1. a stable situation in which forces cancel one another
2. a chemical reaction and its reverse proceed at equal rates
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aquarium
1. a tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals
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aluminium
1. a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
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lithium
1. a soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals
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auditorium
1. the area of a theater or concert hall where the audience sits
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potassium
1. a light soft silver-white metallic element of the alkali metal group; oxidizes rapidly in air and reacts violently with water; is abundant in nature in combined forms occurring in sea water and in carnallite and kainite and sylvite
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uranium
1. a heavy toxic silvery-white radioactive metallic element; occurs in many isotopes; used for nuclear fuels and nuclear weapons
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magnesium
1. a light silver-white ductile bivalent metallic element; in pure form it burns with brilliant white flame; occurs naturally only in combination (as in magnesite and dolomite and carnallite and spinel and olivine)
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trivium
1. (Middle Ages) an introductory curriculum at a medieval university involving grammar and logic and rhetoric; considered to be a triple way to eloquence
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condominium
1. one of the dwelling units in a condominium
2. housing consisting of a complex of dwelling units (as an apartment house) in which each unit is individually owned
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helium
1. a very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; the most difficult gas to liquefy; occurs in economically extractable amounts in certain natural gases (as those found in Texas and Kansas)
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emporium
1. a large retail store organized into departments offering a variety of merchandise; commonly part of a retail chain
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chromium
1. a hard brittle multivalent metallic element; resistant to corrosion and tarnishing
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compendium
1. a publication containing a variety of works
2. a concise but comprehensive summary of a larger work
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colloquium
1. an academic meeting or seminar usually led by a different lecturer and on a different topic at each meeting
2. an address to an academic meeting or seminar
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ammonium
1. the ion NH4 derived from ammonia; behaves in many respects like an alkali metal ion
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atrium
1. any chamber that is connected to other chambers or passageways (especially one of the two upper chambers of the heart)
2. the central area in a building; open to the sky
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opium
1. an addictive narcotic extracted from seed capsules of the opium poppy
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selenium
1. a toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium; occurs in several allotropic forms; a stable grey metallike allotrope conducts electricity better in the light than in the dark and is used in photocells; occurs in sulfide ores (as pyrite)
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cadmium
1. a soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element; occurs in association with zinc ores
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gymnasium
1. athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training
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palladium
1. a silver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum; occurs in some copper and nickel ores; does not tarnish at ordinary temperatures and is used (alloyed with gold) in jewelry
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podium
1. a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
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plutonium
1. a solid silvery grey radioactive transuranic element whose atoms can be split when bombarded with neutrons; found in minute quantities in uranium ores but is usually synthesized in nuclear reactors; 13 isotopes are known with the most important being plutonium 239
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moratorium
1. a legally authorized postponement before some obligation must be discharged
2. suspension of an ongoing activity
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solarium
1. a room enclosed largely with glass and affording exposure to the sun
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rhodium
1. a white hard metallic element that is one of the platinum group and is found in platinum ores; used in alloys with platinum
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iridium
1. a heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group; used in alloys; occurs in natural alloys with platinum or osmium
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epithelium
1. membranous tissue covering internal organs and other internal surfaces of the body
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planetarium
1. a building housing an instrument for projecting the positions of the planets onto a domed ceiling
2. an optical device for projecting images of celestial bodies and other astronomical phenomena onto the inner surface of a hemispherical dome
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mycobacterium
1. rod-shaped bacteria some saprophytic or causing diseases
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barium
1. a soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group; found in barite
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bacterium
1. (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants
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geranium
1. any of numerous plants of the family Geraniaceae
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tritium
1. a radioactive isotope of hydrogen; atoms of tritium have three times the mass of ordinary hydrogen atoms
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delirium
1. state of violent mental agitation
2. a usually brief state of excitement and mental confusion often accompanied by hallucinations
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herbarium
1. a collection of dried plants that are mounted and systematically classified for study
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radium
1. an intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores
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plasmodium
1. multinucleate sheet of cytoplasm characteristic of some stages of such organisms as slime molds
2. parasitic protozoan of the genus Plasmodium that causes malaria in humans
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vanadium
1. a soft silvery white toxic metallic element used in steel alloys; it occurs in several complex minerals including carnotite and vanadinite
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beryllium
1. a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
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cranium
1. the part of the skull that encloses the brain
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endothelium
1. an epithelium of mesoblastic origin; a thin layer of flattened cells that lines the inside of some body cavities
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clostridium
1. spindle-shaped bacterial cell especially one swollen at the center by an endospore
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trillium
1. any liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-petaled flower
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zirconium
1. a lustrous grey strong metallic element resembling titanium; it is used in nuclear reactors as a neutron absorber; it occurs in baddeleyite but is obtained chiefly from zircon
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myocardium
1. the middle muscular layer of the heart wall
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strontium
1. a soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group; turns yellow in air; occurs in celestite and strontianite
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gallium
1. a rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element; brittle at low temperatures but liquid above room temperature; occurs in trace amounts in bauxite and zinc ores
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imperium
1. the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised
2. supreme authority; absolute dominion
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deuterium
1. an isotope of hydrogen which has one neutron (as opposed to zero neutrons in hydrogen)
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germanium
1. a brittle grey crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors; occurs in germanite and argyrodite
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cesium
1. a soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures); the most electropositive and alkaline metal
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neodymium
1. a yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs in monazite and bastnasite in association with cerium and lanthanum and praseodymium
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indium
1. a rare soft silvery metallic element; occurs in small quantities in sphalerite
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pandemonium
1. a state of extreme confusion and disorder
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crematorium
1. a mortuary where corpses are cremated
2. a furnace where a corpse can be burned and reduced to ashes
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euphonium
1. a bass horn (brass wind instrument) that is the tenor of the tuba family
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thorium
1. a soft silvery-white tetravalent radioactive metallic element; isotope 232 is used as a power source in nuclear reactors; occurs in thorite and in monazite sands
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psyllium
1. plantain of Mediterranean regions whose seeds swell and become gelatinous when moist and are used as a mild laxative
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technetium
1. a crystalline metallic element not found in nature; occurs as one of the fission products of uranium
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thallium
1. a soft grey malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air; it is highly toxic and is used in rodent and insect poisons; occurs in zinc blende and some iron ores
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endometrium
1. (pregnancy) the mucous membrane that lines the uterus; thickens under hormonal control and (if pregnancy does not occur) is shed in menstruation; if pregnancy occurs it is shed along with the placenta at parturition
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disequilibrium
1. loss of equilibrium attributable to an unstable situation in which some forces outweigh others
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dendrobium
1. a plant of the genus Dendrobium having stems like cane and usually showy racemose flowers
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niobium
1. a soft grey ductile metallic element used in alloys; occurs in niobite; formerly called columbium
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ruthenium
1. a rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group; it is found associated with platinum
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delphinium
1. any plant of the genus Delphinium having palmately divided leaves and showy spikes of variously colored spurred flowers; some contain extremely poisonous substances
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criterium
1. a bicycle race held on a short course (usually less than 5 km or 3 miles)
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honorarium
1. a fee paid for a nominally free service
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corynebacterium
1. any species of the genus Corynebacterium
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gadolinium
1. a ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group
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sanitarium
1. a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases
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tedium
1. the feeling of being bored by something tedious
2. dullness owing to length or slowness
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harmonium
1. a free-reeded instrument with a piano keyboard in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows
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terrarium
1. a vivarium in which selected living plants are kept and observed
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yttrium
1. a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys
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cerium
1. a ductile grey metallic element of the lanthanide series; used in lighter flints; the most abundant of the rare-earth group
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alluvium
1. clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down
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rubidium
1. a soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group; burns in air and reacts violently in water; occurs in carnallite and lepidolite and pollucite
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presidium
1. a permanent executive committee in socialist countries that has all the powers of some larger legislative body and that acts for it when it is not in session
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osmium
1. a hard brittle blue-grey or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals; the heaviest metal known
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erbium
1. a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs with yttrium
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sanatorium
1. a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases
2. pejorative terms for an insane asylum
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scriptorium
1. a room in a monastery that is set aside for writing or copying manuscripts
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