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dianium

dianium noun: (obsolete) niobium (although formerly thought as a distinct element).

Noun

dianium (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) niobium (although formerly thought as a distinct element)

Origin of dianium

From New Latin dianium, from Latin Diana; either as the name of the Roman goddess, or from its use in Old English as a name of silver.

Questions about dianium

What does dianium mean?
Dianium means (obsolete) niobium (although formerly thought as a distinct element).
What part of speech is dianium?
Dianium is a noun.

Words near dianium in the dictionary

  1. dianionic
  2. dianions
  3. dianisidine
  4. dianisyldiethynylsilane
  5. dianite
  6. dianium
  7. Dianjiang
  8. Dianjun
  9. Diann
  10. Dianna
  11. Dianne

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