samarium
A chemical element with an atomic number of 62, a moderately hard silvery metal that…A chemical element (symbol Sm) with an atomic number of 62, a moderately hard silvery metal that slowly oxidizes in air. Applications in human affairs include magnets with high performance at high temperatures, which are important in military equipment.
» Samarium is a chemical element with the symbol Sm.
Самарий — химический элемент, который обозначается символом Sm.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)A chemical element (symbol Sm) with an atomic number of 62, a moderately hard silvery metal that slowly oxidizes in air. Applications in human affairs include magnets with high performance at high temperatures, which are important in military equipment.
Samarium
сама́рийsamárij
сама́рійsamárij
A chemical element (symbol Sm) with an atomic number of 62, a moderately hard silvery metal that slowly oxidizes in air. Applications in human affairs include magnets with high performance at high temperatures, which are important in military equipment.
(countable)An atom of this element.
- a grey lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group; is used in special alloys; occurs in monazite and bastnasite
Examples
1 sentencesSamarium is a chemical element with the symbol Sm.
ruСамарий — химический элемент, который обозначается символом Sm. — odexed
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
After samarskite, in turn honoring Vasili Samarsky-Bykhovets.After samarskite, in turn honoring Vasili Samarsky-Bykhovets.
Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Forms
plural: samariumsSynonyms
2 synonyms- a grey lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group; is used in special alloys; occurs in monazite and bastnasite:Smatomic number 62
Word family
8 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable