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Alloy
verb · 78% connection
Any combination or compound of metals fused together; a mixture of metals; for example, brass, which is an alloy of copper and zinc. B…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, nonmetallic, element, analogous, sulphur.
Amphigen
noun · 78% connection
An element that in combination produces amphid salt; -- applied by Berzelius to oxygen, sulphur, selenium, and tellurium.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, nonmetallic, element, analogous, sulphur.
Arsenic
noun · 78% connection
One of the elements, a solid substance resembling a metal in its physical properties, but in its chemical relations ranking with the n…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, nonmetallic, element, analogous, sulphur.
Co
noun · 78% connection
a hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element; a trace element in plant and animal nutrition
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, nonmetallic, element, analogous, sulphur.
Cobalt
noun · 78% connection
A tough, lustrous, reddish white metal of the iron group, not easily fusible, and somewhat magnetic. Atomic weight 59.1. Symbol Co.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, nonmetallic, element, analogous, sulphur.
Cystine
noun · 78% connection
A white crystalline substance, C3H7NSO2, containing sulphur, occuring as a constituent of certain rare urinary calculi, and occasional…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, nonmetallic, element, analogous, sulphur.
Davyum
noun · 78% connection
A rare metallic element found in platinum ore. It is a white malleable substance. Symbol Da. Atomic weight 154.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, nonmetallic, element, analogous, sulphur.
Didymium
noun · 78% connection
A rare metallic substance usually associated with the metal cerium; -- hence its name. It was formerly supposed to be an element, but…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, nonmetallic, element, analogous, sulphur.
Erbium
noun · 78% connection
A rare metallic element associated with several other rare elements in the mineral gadolinite from Ytterby in Sweden. Symbol Er. Atomi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, nonmetallic, element, analogous, sulphur.
Eucairite
noun · 78% connection
A metallic mineral, a selenide of copper and silver; -- so called by Berzelius on account of its being found soon after the discovery…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, nonmetallic, element, analogous, sulphur.
Gadolinium
noun · 78% connection
A supposed rare metallic element, with a characteristic spectrum, found associated with yttrium and other rare metals. Its individuali…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, nonmetallic, element, analogous, sulphur.
Gallium
noun · 78% connection
A rare metallic element, found in certain zinc ores. It is white, hard, and malleable, resembling aluminium, and remarcable for its lo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, nonmetallic, element, analogous, sulphur.
Germanium
noun · 78% connection
A rare element, recently discovered (1885), in a silver ore (argyrodite) at Freiberg. It is a brittle, silver-white metal, chemically…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, nonmetallic, element, analogous, sulphur.
Glucinum
noun · 78% connection
A rare metallic element, of a silver white color, and low specific gravity (2.1), resembling magnesium. It never occurs naturally in t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, nonmetallic, element, analogous, sulphur.
Hydrogen
noun · 78% connection
A gaseous element, colorless, tasteless, and odorless, the lightest known substance, being fourteen and a half times lighter than air…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, nonmetallic, element, analogous, sulphur.
Iodine
noun · 78% connection
A nonmetallic element, of the halogen group, occurring always in combination, as in the iodides. When isolated it is in the form of da…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, nonmetallic, element, analogous, sulphur.
Iridium
noun · 78% connection
A rare metallic element, of the same group as platinum, which it much resembles, being silver-white, but harder, and brittle, and indi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, nonmetallic, element, analogous, sulphur.
La
noun · 78% connection
A syllable applied to the sixth tone of the scale in music in solmization.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, nonmetallic, element, analogous, sulphur.