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Look up: holmium

  1. holmium
    [n] - a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Holmium
    Holmium is a member of the lanthanide group and whose properties closely resemble those of erbium and dysprosium. It is soft and malleable and is slowly attacked by oxygen and water. It is soluble in acids. Applications for holmium are limited, but it is used as a flux concentrator in magnetic field...
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  3. holmium
    chemical element:atomic number 67 Category: Chemistry
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Holmium
    Hol'mi·um noun [ New Latin , of uncertain origin.] (Chemistry) A rare element said to be contained in gadolinite. -- Hol'mic adjective
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/54

  5. holmium
    <chemistry> A rare element said to be contained in gadolinite. Hol'mic. ... Origin: NL, of uncertain origin. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. holmium
    (Ho) (hōl´me-әm) a chemical element, atomic number 67, atomic weight 164.930.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  7. Holmium
    • (n.) A rare element said to be contained in gadolinite.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. holmium
    (Ho), chemical element, rare-earth metal of the lanthanoid series of the periodic table, one of the most paramagnetic substances known. Among the ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/63

  9. holmium
    (Ho) Type: Term Pronunciation: hol′mē-ŭm Definitions: 1. An element of the lanthanide group, atomic no. 67, atomic wt. 164.93032.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  10. holmium
    holmium (hōl'mēum) [Lat.,=Stockholm], metallic chemical element; symbol Ho; at. no. 67; at. wt. 164.9304; m.p. about 1,474°C; b.p. about 2,425°C; sp. gr. 8.78 at 25°C; valence +3. Holmium is a soft, malleable, lustrous, silvery metal of the lanthanide series in Group 3 of...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08239

  11. holmium
    Silvery, metallic element of the lanthanide series, atomic number 67, relative atomic mass 164.93. It occurs in combination with other rare-earth metals and in various minerals such as gadolinite. Its compounds are highly magnetic. The element was discovered in 1878, spectroscopically, by the Swiss chemists Jacques-Louis Soret and Marc Dela...
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