Noun
any of a series of radioactive elements with atomic numbers 89 through 103
Source: WordNetSimilarly, 219 Rn is derived from the most stable isotope of actinium ( 227 Ac)—named "actinon"—and is an alpha emitter with a half-life of 3.96 seconds. Source: Internet
In 1923, the International Committee for Chemical Elements and International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) chose among the names radon (Rn), thoron (Tn), and actinon (An). Source: Internet