Dysprosium

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A soft, silvery rare-earth element used in nuclear research. Atomic number 66; atomic weight 162.50; melting point 1,407°C; boiling point 2,600°C; specific gravity 8.536; valence 3. See Table at element.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A metallic chemical element (symbol Dy) with an atomic number of 66.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An element of the rare earth-group. Symbol Dy; at. wt., 162.5.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In chem., one of the supposedly distinct elements of the yttrium group contained in samarskite and gadolinite, closely related to holmium, but distinguished from it by a special absorption-spectrum.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; forms compounds that are highly magnetic
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