
Meaning of EUROPIUM
| Pronunciation: | | yû'rowpeeum
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group |
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EUROPIUM is a 8 letter word that starts with E. |
| | Synonyms: | | atomic number 63, Eu |
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| | See Also: | | metal, metallic element, monazite | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Eu*ro"pi*um\, n. [NL.; Europe + -ium, as in
aluminium.] (Chem.)
A metallic element of the rare-earth group, discovered
spectroscopically by Demarcay in 1896. Symbol, Eu; at. wt.,
152.0.
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