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Gadolinium
//ˌɡæd.əˈlɪn.i.əm// noun
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Noun
- 1 A chemical element (symbol Gd) with atomic number 64: a ductile silvery-white metal. countable, uncountable
- 2 a ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group wordnet
Etymology
Named after chemist Johan Gadolin, a Swedish-speaking Finn, + -ium.
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