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1. (n.) cobalt
a hard, ductile element occurring in compounds whose silicates afford important blue coloring substances for ceramics.
Etymology: (1675–85; < G Kobalt, var. of Koboldkobold)
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1. (noun) cobalt, Co, atomic number 27
a hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element; a trace element in plant and animal nutrition
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1. (noun) cobalt
a tough, lustrous, reddish white metal of the iron group, not easily fusible, and somewhat magnetic. Atomic weight 59.1. Symbol Co
2. (noun) cobalt
a commercial name of a crude arsenic used as fly poison
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1. cobalt
A trace element that is a component of vitamin B12. It has the atomic symbol Co, atomic number 27, and atomic weight 58.93. It is used in nuclear weapons, alloys, and pigments. Deficiency in animals leads to anemia; its excess in humans can lead to erythrocytosis.
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Sense: a silver-white metal element with compounds that give a blue colouring.
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 Arabic: عُنْصُر الكوبالت |
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 Taiwanese: 鈷 |
 Ukrainian: кобальт |
 Urdu: کوبالٹ دھات |
 Vietnamese: màu côban |
 Chinese: 钴 |
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