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germanium
[n] - a brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors
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Germanium
Germanium is a silvery white brittle metalloid member of the carbon group of elements, its physical properties being similar to those of silicon, the element which precedes it in the group. Other elements within the carbon group are relatively common, but germanium is found only in trace amounts in ...
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Germanium
Germanium: A nonessential trace element that has caused nephrotoxicity (kidney injury) and death when used chronically by humans, even at recommended levels of use. The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (the FDA) warns that products containing germanium have been 'labeled for drug use (e.g., with ...
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Germanium
Ger·ma'ni·um noun [ New Latin , from Latin Germania Germany.] (Chemistry) A rare element, recently discovered (1885), in a silver ore ( argyrodite ) at Freiberg. It is a brittle, silver-white metal, chemically intermediate between th...
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germanium
<chemistry, element> A rare element, recently discovered (1885), in a silver ore (argyrodite) at Freiberg. It is a brittle, silver-white metal, chemically intermediate between the metals and nonmetals, resembles tin, and is in general identical with the predicted ekasilicon. ... Atomic weight:...
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germanium
(Ge) (jәr-ma´ne-әm) a chemical element, atomic number 32, atomic weight 72.59.
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Germanium
• (n.) A rare element, recently discovered (1885), in a silver ore (argyrodite) at Freiberg. It is a brittle, silver-white metal, chemically intermediate between the metals and nonmetals, resembles tin, and is in general identical with the predicted ekasilicon. Symbol Ge. Atomic weight 72.3.
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germanium
(Ge), a chemical element between silicon and tin in Group IVa of the periodic table, a silvery-gray metalloid, intermediate in properties between the ... [18 related articles]
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Germanium
Germanium (m {respell|jər|MAY|nee-əm}) is a chemical element with the symbol Ge and atomic number 32. It is a lustrous, hard, grayish-white metalloid in the carbon group, chemically similar to its group neighbors tin and silicon. Purified germanium is a semiconductor, with an appearance most simi...
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germanium
(Ge) Germanium. Credit: Wikipedia A gray-white metalloid element of group IVA of the period table. Germanium takes the form of a brittle crystalline solid whose structure resembles that of diamond. It occurs naturally in sulfide ores of silver, copper, and zinc, and i...
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germanium
germanium (jurmā'nēum) [from Germany], semimetallic chemical element; symbol Ge; at. no. 32; at. wt. 72.59; m.p. 937.4°C; b.p. 2,830°C; sp. gr. 5.323 at 25°C; valence +2 or +4. Pure germanium is a lustrous, gray-white, brittle metalloid with a diamondlike crystalline stru...
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Germanium
Germanium is a metal element with the symbol Ge used in the manufacture of electronic semiconductors. It has low conductivity at room temperature, but increasing conductivity with increases of temperature.
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germanium
(Ge) Type: Term Pronunciation: jer-mān′ē-ŭm Definitions: 1. A metallic element, atomic no. 32, atomic wt. 72.61.
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germanium
Brittle, grey-white, weakly metallic (metalloid) element, atomic number 32, relative atomic mass 72.6. It belongs to the silicon group, and has chemical and physical properties between those of silicon and tin. Germanium is a semiconductor material and is used in the manufacture of transistors and i...
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germanium
1) Atomic number 32 2) Chemical element 3) Element 4) Ge 5) Semiconducting material 6) Semiconductor
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