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glu·cinum

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  1. glucinumnoun

    A rejected name for beryllium.

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  1. glucinum

    Beryllium is a chemical element with the symbol Be and atomic number 4. It is a steel-gray, strong, lightweight and brittle alkaline earth metal. It is a divalent element that occurs naturally only in combination with other elements to form minerals.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Glucinumnoun

    a rare metallic element, of a silver white color, and low specific gravity (2.1), resembling magnesium. It never occurs naturally in the free state, but is always combined, usually with silica or alumina, or both; as in the minerals phenacite, chrysoberyl, beryl or emerald, euclase, and danalite. It was named from its oxide glucina, which was known long before the element was isolated. Symbol Gl. Atomic weight 9.1. Called also beryllium

  2. Etymology: [Cf. F. glucinium, glycium, fr. Gr. , sweet. Cf. Glycerin.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Glucinum

    glōō-sī′num, n. a white metal prepared from beryl—its oxide, Glucī′na, white, tasteless, insoluble in water.—adj. Glū′cic, pertaining to sugar.—ns. Glucide′—Saccharin (q.v.); Glucohæ′mia, the presence of an excessive quantity of glucose in the blood; Glucōse′, the peculiar kind of sugar in the juice of fruits: the sugar-syrup obtained by the conversion of starch into sugar by sulphuric acid—grape-sugar, &c.; Glu′coside, any of those vegetable products which, on treatment with acids or alkalies, yield a sugar or some closely allied carbohydrate; Glucosūr′ia, the presence of glucose in the urine. [Gr. glykys, sweet.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of glucinum in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of glucinum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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