The story
From the name given by Dmitri Mendeleev to gallium prior to its discovery; from the fact that it lies below aluminium in the periodic table.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Today it means: gallium Full definition →
Today it means: gallium Full definition →
From the name given by Dmitri Mendeleev to gallium prior to its discovery; from the fact that it lies below aluminium in the periodic table.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.