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gadolinium

noun

  1. element with the atomic number of 64
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌɡæd.əˈlɪn.i.əm/

noun

Etymology: Named after chemist Johan Gadolin, a Swedish-speaking Finn, + -ium.

  1. A chemical element (symbol Gd) with atomic number 64: a ductile silvery-white metal.