francium
fran·ci·um
noun \ˈfran(t)-sē-əm\Definition of FRANCIUM
: a short-lived radioactive element of the alkali-metal group occurring naturally as a disintegration product of actinium and also produced artificially — see element table
See Origin of FRANCIUM
New Latin, from France
First Known Use: 1946
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