pelopium

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noun

A supposed chemical element, later found to be a mixture of niobium and tantalum.

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Meanings

nounpelopium (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountableA supposed chemical element, later found to be a mixture of niobium and tantalum.

Origin

From Pelops + -ium.

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APA

pelopium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pelopium

MLA

“pelopium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pelopium. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pelopium,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pelopium.

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