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scandian

scandian adjective: containing scandium.

Adjective (1)

scandian (comparative more scandian, superlative most scandian)

  1. Containing scandium.

Adjective (2) capitalized: Scandian

Scandian (not comparable)

  1. Designating an orogenic event involving a collision between eastern Greenland on the eastern margin of Laurentia and the margin of the Baltoscandian platform of the Fennoscandian peninsula of Baltica.

Forms of scandian

comparativemore scandian
superlativemost scandian

Origin of scandian

From scandium + -ian.

Questions about scandian

What does scandian mean?
Scandian means containing scandium.
What part of speech is scandian?
Scandian is an adjective.

Words near scandian in the dictionary

  1. Scandi noirs
  2. Scandi-noir
  3. Scandi-noirs
  4. scandia
  5. Scandia Valley
  6. scandian
  7. scandic
  8. scandicain
  9. scandicaine
  10. scandiculous
  11. scandicus

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