samarium
/səˈmɛə.ɹi.əm//səˈmɛɹ.i.əm/
samarium noun: 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.
Noun
samarium (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.
- An atom of this element.
samarium meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Arabic and Malay
samarium in Hindi
- chemical element
- धूसरला dhūsarlā
samarium in Tamil
- chemical element
- சமேரியம் camēriyam
samarium in Arabic
- chemical element
- سَمَرْيُوم samaryūm
samarium in Malay
- chemical element
- samarium
More languagesFewer languages
- samarium in Thai
- ซาแมเรียม saa-mɛɛ-rîiam
- samarium in Vietnamese
- samari
Origin of samarium
After samarskite, in turn honoring Vasili Samarsky-Bykhovets.
Words formed from samarium
- disamarium
- organosamarium
- radiosamarium
- samarate
- samarian
- samariferous
- samarium-cobalt magnet
- samarium diiodide
- samarium oxide
- samarium trichloride
Words that rhyme with samarium
- columbarium
- tepidarium
- caldarium
- sacrarium
- -arium
- herbarium
- necessarium
- ocularium
- vestiarium
- acarinarium
- allylsamarium
- antiquarium
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- aquaterrarium
- argentarium
- armamentarium
- ascidiarium
- avicularium
- balsamarium
- bullarium
- bunarium
- calendarium
- calidarium
- calvarium
- canarium
- chilarium
- cibarium
- cinerarium
- clavicularium
- cochlearium
- collectarium
- collunarium
- cometarium
- conarium
- demecarium
- dibarium
- disamarium
- disciplinarium
- dissepimentarium
- emissarium
- evangelarium
- formicarium
- frigidarium
- fusarium
- gerbilarium
- germarium
- glaciarium
- glirarium
- gnathochilarium
- herpetarium
- hexabarium
- imaginarium
- insectarium
- Intermarium
- intracalvarium
- itinerarium
- juvenarium
- lactarium
- lararium
- larvarium
- leprosarium
Questions about samarium
- What does samarium mean?
- Samarium means 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.
- What is samarium in Hindi?
- Samarium in Hindi is धूसरला (dhūsarlā). See Samarium meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is samarium?
- Samarium is a noun.
- How do you pronounce samarium?
- Samarium is pronounced /səˈmɛə.ɹi.əm/ (UK).
Words near samarium in the dictionary
Source and license
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