But sometimes the symbol comes from a name for the element that is not an English word. For example, Lead is a chemical element with the symbol Pb (from the Latin for lead, plumbum).W stands for ...

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Pic: DRI/Jessi LeMay Researchers used modern studies of lead exposure to determine how much of the chemical element would have likely ended up in the bloodstreams of Roman people and the impacts ...