didymium
didymium noun: a mixture of praseodymium and neodymium once thought to be an element (symbol Di).
Noun
didymium (uncountable)
- A mixture of praseodymium and neodymium once thought to be an element (symbol Di).
Origin of didymium
From Ancient Greek δίδυμος (dídumos, “twin”) + -ium.
Questions about didymium
- What does didymium mean?
- Didymium means a mixture of praseodymium and neodymium once thought to be an element (symbol Di).
- What part of speech is didymium?
- Didymium is a noun.
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