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Word: Holmium
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: modern Latin, from Holmia, Latinized form of Stockholm (because many minerals of the yttrium group, to which holmium belongs, are found in that area); discovered by P.T. Cleve (1840–1905), Swedish chemist
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhəʊlmɪəm
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhɒlmɪəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the chemical element of atomic number 67, a soft silvery-white metal of the lanthanide series.
Short Definition:chemical element of atomic number 67
Variant Forms:
- Ho
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