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1. (n.) gadolinium
a rare-earth metallic element.
Etymology: (1885–90; see gadolinite , -ium2)
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1. (noun) gadolinium, Gd, atomic number 64
a ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group
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1. (noun) Gadolinium
a supposed rare metallic element, with a characteristic spectrum, found associated with yttrium and other rare metals. Its individuality and properties have not yet been determined
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. Gadolinium
Gadolinium. An element of the rare earth family of metals. It has the atomic symbol Gd, atomic number 64, and atomic weight 157.25. Its oxide is used in the control rods of some nuclear reactors.
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