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  1. vanadium
    [n] - a soft silvery white toxic metallic element used in steel alloys
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  2. Vanadium
    Elemental metal present in certain types of fuel
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  3. Vanadium
    Vanadium is a soft, shiny, silvery metal which can be found in many different minerals, including some crude oils. It has an abundance of 160 ppm in the earth`s crust and can be isolated after conversion to the pentoxide, V2O5, followed by direct reduction with aluminium. High ...
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  4. Vanadium
    Va·na'di·um noun [ New Latin , from Icelandic Vanadīs , a surname of the Scandinavian goddess Freya.] (Chemistry) A rare element of the nitrogen-phosphorus group, found combined, in vanadates, in certain minerals, and reduced as an i...
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  5. vanadium
    <chemistry, element> A rare element of the nitrogen-phosphorus group, found combined, in vanadates, in certain minerals, and reduced as an infusible, grayish-white metallic powder. It is intermediate between the metals and the non-metals, having both basic and acid properties. ... Atomic weigh...
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  6. vanadium
    V noun a soft silvery white toxic metallic element used in steel alloys; it occurs in several complex minerals including carnotite and vanadinite
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  7. vanadium
    (V) (vә-na´de-әm) a chemical element, atomic number 23, atomic weight 50.942. Its salts have been used in treating various diseases. Absorption of its compounds, usually via the lungs, causes chronic intoxication, the symptoms of which include respiratory tract irritation, pneumo...
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  8. Vanadium
    • (n.) A rare element of the nitrogen-phosphorus group, found combined, in vanadates, in certain minerals, and reduced as an infusible, grayish-white metallic powder. It is intermediate between the metals and the non-metals, having both basic and acid properties. Symbol V (or Vd, rarely). Atomi...
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  1. vanadium
    (V), chemical element, silvery-white soft metal of Group Vb of the periodic table. It is alloyed with steel and iron for high-speed tool steel, ... [4 related articles]
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  2. Vanadium
    Vanadium (m {respell|və|NAY|dee-əm}) is a chemical element with the symbol V and atomic number 23. It is a hard, silvery gray, ductile and malleable transition metal. The element is found only in chemically combined form in nature, but once isolated artificially, the formation of an oxide layer s...
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  3. Vanadium
    Metal present in certain types of fuel
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  4. vanadium
    Vanadinite. Photo from MII, courtesy of the Smithsonian Institution A soft, ductile, silver-white, metallic element in group VB of the periodic table; a transition element. Vanadium is widespread, the most important ores being carnotite and roscoelite; it is isolated by the reduction of vanadiu...
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  5. vanadium
    vanadium (vunā'dēum) , metallic chemical element; symbol V; at. no. 23; at. wt. 50.9415; m.p. about 1,890°C; b.p. 3,380°C; sp. gr. about 6 at 20°C; valence +2, +3, +4, or +5. Vanadium is a soft, ductile, silver-grey metal. It is the element above niobium in Group 5 of the...
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  6. Vanadium
    Vanadium is a greyish, malleable, ductile, polyvalent metallic element found combined in minerals and used especially to form alloys such as high tensile steel. It has the symbol V. Vanadium is a light grey or white metal with a melting point between 1700 and 1800 degrees Celsius. The metal was disc...
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  7. vanadium
    (V) Type: Term Pronunciation: vă-nā′dē-ŭm Definitions: 1. A metallic element, atomic no. 23, atomic wt. 50.9415; a bioelement, its deficiency can result in abnormal bone growth and a rise in cholesterol and triacylglycerol levels.
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  8. vanadium
    Silver-white, malleable and ductile, metallic element, atomic number 23, relative atomic mass 50.942. It occurs in certain iron, lead, and uranium ores and is widely distributed in small quantities in igneous and sedimentary rocks. It is used to make steel alloys, to which it adds tensile strength. ...
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  9. vanadium
    1) Atomic number 23 2) Metal 3) Metallic element 4) V
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