lutetium
lutetium · lutetiums
лютецій
лютеций
Lutetium, Cassiopeium
The chemical element with atomic number 71, a silvery-white metal which resists…The chemical element with atomic number 71, a silvery-white metal which resists corrosion in dry air.
/ljuːˈtiːʃiəm/
» Lutetium is a rare earth metal with element symbol Lu and atomic number 71.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)The chemical element with atomic number 71, a silvery-white metal which resists corrosion in dry air.
Lutetium, Cassiopeium
люте́цийljutécij
люте́ційljutécij
The chemical element with atomic number 71, a silvery-white metal which resists corrosion in dry air.
(countable)An atom of this element.
More definitions
- a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; usually occurs in association with yttrium
Examples
1 sentencesLutetium is a rare earth metal with element symbol Lu and atomic number 71.
Translations
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Origin
From Latin Lutetia (“Paris, the capital of France”) + -ium.From Latin Lutetia (“Paris, the capital of France”) + -ium.
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Forms
plural: lutetiumsSynonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; usually occurs in association with yttrium:luteciumLuatomic number 71
Word family
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