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lanthanumnoun(uncountable) A chemical element (symbol La) with an atomic number of 57: a soft, ductile, silvery-white metal that tarnishes slowly when exposed to air.
lanthanidenoun(chemistry) Any of the 15 rare earth elements from lanthanum to lutetium in the periodic table; because their outermost orbitals are not filled, they have very similar chemistry; below them are the actinides.
lanthanitenoun(mineralogy) A radioactive mineral, a carbonate of the rare earth elements lanthanum, cerium, and neodymium.
thalliumnounA metallic chemical element (symbol Tl) with atomic number 81: a gray post-transition metal that discolors when exposed to air.
thuliumnounA metallic chemical element (symbol Tm) with atomic number 69: a fairly soft, easily workable metal with a bright silvery-gray lustre.
lutetiumnounA chemical element (symbol Lu) with an atomic number of 71, a silvery-white metal which resists corrosion in dry air.
tantalumnounA chemical element (symbol Ta) with atomic number 73: a rare, hard, blue-gray, lustrous transition metal that is highly corrosion-resistant.
radiolanthanidenoun(physics) Any radioactive isotope of a lanthanide
palladiumnounA chemical element (symbol Pd) with an atomic number of 46: a rare, lustrous silvery-white metal.
actinidenoun(chemistry) Any of the 15 radioactive elements of the periodic table from actinium to lawrencium that are positioned under the lanthanides, to which they have similar chemistry.
thoriumnounA chemical element (symbol Th) with atomic number 90. A weakly radioactive, malleable, moderately hard silvery metal that tarnishes black when exposed to air.
lithiumnoun(uncountable) The simplest alkali metal, the lightest solid element, and the third lightest chemical element (symbol Li) with an atomic number of 3 and atomic weight of 6.94. It is a soft, silvery metal.
luteciumnounObsolete form of lutetium. [A chemical element (symbol Lu) with an atomic number of 71, a silvery-white metal which resists corrosion in dry air.]
terbiumnounA metallic chemical element (symbol Tb) with an atomic number of 65: a soft, silvery-white, rare earth metal that is malleable and ductile.
lawrenciumnounA transuranic chemical element (symbol Lr, formerly Lw) with atomic number 103.
radiolanthanumnounradioactive lanthanum
ceriumnounA chemical element (symbol Ce) with an atomic number of 58, a very soft, ductile, silvery-white metal that tarnishes when exposed to air.
holmiumnounA chemical element (symbol Ho) with atomic number 67: a soft and malleable silvery-white metal, too reactive to be found uncombined in nature.
hafniumnounA chemical element (symbol Hf) with an atomic number of 72: a lustrous, silvery-grey tetravalent transition metal.
rare-earth elementnounAlternative form of rare earth element. [(chemistry) Any of a group of seventeen soft, lustrous, sometimes magnetic metals that form trivalent salts, which includes the lanthanides plus yttrium, scandium.]

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