hahnium n 1: a transuranic element [syn: {dubnium}, {Db}, {hahnium}, {element 105}, {atomic number 105}]
hahnium Symbol: Ha Competing name for {unnilpentium}, the 105th element, proposed by the American Chemical Society. Also a competing name for {unniloctium}, the 108th element, proposed by the IUPAC. Both were chosen in honor of German researcher, Otto Hahn.