Beryllium

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A high-melting, lightweight, corrosion-resistant, rigid, steel-gray metallic element used as an aerospace structural material, as a moderator and reflector in nuclear reactors, and in a copper alloy used for springs, electrical contacts, and nonsparking tools. Atomic number 4; atomic weight 9.0122; melting point 1,278°C; boiling point 2,970°C; specific gravity 1.848; valence 2. See Table at element.
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  • n. The chemical element with an atomic number of 4; a light metal with specialist industrial applications.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A metallic element found in the beryl. See glucinum.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Same as glucinum.
  • n. Some evidence has lately been brought forward which indicates that another element may perhaps be present in beryllium, which has heretofore been supposed to be simple.
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  • n. a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
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    Words that are more generic or abstract
    metallic element    metal   
    Cross Reference
    bromellite    bertrandite    aquamarine   
    Variant
    glucinum   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    psyllium   
    Same Context
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    niobium    chromium    molybdenum    strontium    magnesium   
     
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