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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. any of a series of radioactive elements with atomic numbers 89 through 103;
[syn: actinoid, actinide, actinon]


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. having a radial form;
- Example: "starfish are actinoid--that is, they are radially symmetrical"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Actinoid \Ac"tin*oid\, a. [Gr. ?, ?, ray + -oid.] Having the form of rays; radiated, as an actinia. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

actinoid adj 1: having a radial form; "starfish are actinoid--that is, they are radially symmetrical" n 1: any of a series of radioactive elements with atomic numbers 89 through 103 [syn: actinoid, actinide, actinon]