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lutecium

lutecium is the obsolete form of lutetium.

Meaning of lutetium

Noun

lutetium (uncountable)

  1. The chemical element with atomic number 71, a silvery-white metal which resists corrosion in dry air.
    Synonyms:
    cassiopeium
    1. (countable) An atom of this element.

Words formed from lutecium

Questions about lutecium

What is lutecium the obsolete form of?
Lutecium is the obsolete form of lutetium.

Words near lutecium in the dictionary

  1. luteal phase
  2. luteal phases
  3. lutecia
  4. lutecian
  5. lutecite
  6. lutecium
  7. luted
  8. lutefish
  9. lutefishes
  10. lutefisk
  11. lutefisks

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