A '&' is an ampersand.
The word asterisk is a noun. It is the name of the symbol. The symbol itself (*) is just that, a symbol.
The real name of the symbol "&" is an ampersand. It is a logogram representing the word "and."
The chemical symbol for lead is Pb. The symbol Pb comes from the Latin word "plumbum," which is the origin of the English word "plumbing." The symbol Pb is not reminiscent of its English name because it is based on its Latin name.
The symbol Kr is from the two first letters of name; and name is derived from a Greek word with the meaning hided.
The symbol representing the word "and" is called an ampersand (&).
The Latin word for silver is argentum which is why the symbol for silver on the periodic table is Ag
The name of chromium (symbol Cr) is derived from the Greek language word chroma with the meaning color.
The name derives from the Greek word "chloros" meaning greenish-yellow.
Na, the symbol for sodium. Natrium is the Latin name of sodium.
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