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The systematic element name for the chemical element with atomic number 117 (symbol Uus). The element is now named tennessine.

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The name ununseptium is a systematic term built from the prefixes un- and sept combined with the suffix -ium. It literally means "one-one-seven" to describe its atomic number before it received an official permanent name.

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ium sium ilium opium apium arium mnium onium odium aecium corium helium cilium lycium aprium radium lilium nerium galium indium
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