The element Uranium was named after Uranus.
The name of the chemical element uranium is derived from the name of the planet Uranus.
It was the other way round. Uranium was named after a planet. That planet was Uranus.
The name uranium is derived from the name of the Uranus planet.
It was the other way round. Uranium was named after a planet. That planet was Uranus.
The name of the natural radioactive chemical element uranium is derived from the name of the planet Uranus. Uranium was discovered (as an oxide) by Martin Heinrich Klaproth in 1789.
The name of the chemical element uranium is derived from the name of the planet Uranus.
The name of the chemical element uranium is derived from the name of the planet Uranus (Uranus was an ancient Greek deity).
It was the other way round. Uranium was named after a planet. That planet was Uranus.
The name uranium is derived from the name of the Uranus planet.
It was the other way round. Uranium was named after a planet. That planet was Uranus.
It was named for the planet Uranus
The name of the natural radioactive chemical element uranium is derived from the name of the planet Uranus. Uranium was discovered (as an oxide) by Martin Heinrich Klaproth in 1789.
Uranium
Uranium was the first name from 1789; the name is derived from the name of the planet Uranus.
The element uranium is named for the seventh planet from the Sun, Uranus.
The planet Neptune is named after a Roman god named Neptune... The chemical element neptunium is in the periodic table after uranium; also the planet Neptune is after Uranus in the Solar system - it is an analogy.
Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun named byJohann Bode. Uranium was named by Martin Klaproth in favour of Bode's choice for Uranus.