#actinoid
- Actinoid — The official systematic name recommended by IUPAC for any chemical element within the actinide series, encompassing the 15 metallic and radioactive elements with atomic numbers from 89 (actinium) to 103 (lawrencium). As an adjective, it describes a chemical behavior or atomic structure resembling that of actinium, characterized by the progressive filling of the 5f electron subshell, very high density, and electrochemical properties specific to heavy metals.