lutecium

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A form of lutetium — The chemical element with atomic number 71, a silvery-white metal which resists corrosion in dry air.

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lutetiumLuatomic number 71
Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounlutecium (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountableObsolete form of lutetium.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; usually occurs in association with yttrium

Similar
lutetiumLuatomic number 71
Broader
metallic elementmetal
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