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alabamine

noun
al·​a·​bam·​ine | \ ˌa-lə-ˈba-ˌmēn, -mən\
plural -s

Definition of alabamine

: chemical element 85 —a name now superseded by astatine

First Known Use of alabamine

1932, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for alabamine

Alabama (state) + -ine

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