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: Læ Lé L- L. La Lb Lc Ld Le Lf Lg Lh Li Lj Ll Lm Lo Lp Lr Ls Lt Lu Lv Lw Lx Ly

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lutetium

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lu=te=ti=um

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun lutetium has 1 sense

lutetium(n = noun.substance) atomic number 71, lu, lutecium - a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; usually occurs in association with yttrium; Array

is a kind of metal, metallic element

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CIDE DICTIONARY

lutetium, n.

A metallic element separated from ytterbium in 1907, by Urbain in Paris and by von Welsbach in Vienna. It is a member of the Lanthanide rare earth group. Symbol, Lu; atomic number 71; atomic weight 174.967 [C=12.011]. Previously spelled Lutecium. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

lutetium, n. (also lutecium) Chem. a silvery metallic element of the lanthanide series.

Usage

Symb.: Lu.

Etymology

F lut{eacute}cium f. L Lutetia the ancient name of Paris

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