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quadrium¹

noun

  1. uncountable Synonym of quadrivium. Church music was carefully taught at the universities. IT was of the four sciences of the quadrium, and was a means of promotion in the church and colleges.

    Similar: quadrivium

quadrium²

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From quadr- + -ium.

noun

  1. rare, uncountable A highly unstable synthetic isotope of the element hydrogen, 41H, having one proton and three neutrons. The decimal character of 4.1 is a reminder that this is not a conventional H isotope such as quadrium, ⁴H, or other isotopes up to ⁷H, with lifetimes, when known in the 0.1 to 1 zs range.

    Similar: mul:H-4, mul:⁴H, hydrogen-4, hydrogen 4

  2. rare, uncountable A quadrium atom or nucleus. The almost stationary ultra-cold neutron(s) occupies a position in the metal lattice where another dissolved hydrogen is most likely to tunnel in less than a nanosecond, forming a deuteron / triton / quadrium by capturing the cold neutron and releasing binding energy.

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@misc{quadrium_2026,
  title = {quadrium},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/quadrium},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}