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Definitions for wolfram
ˈwʊl frəm, ˈvɔl-wol·fram

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. tungsten, wolfram, W, atomic number 74noun

    a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite

GCIDE

  1. Wolframnoun

    same as tungsten.

Wiktionary

  1. wolframnoun

    wolframite

  2. wolframnoun

    tungsten

  3. Etymology: From Wolfram, of disputed origin; possibly Wolf + Ram; or Wolf + Rahm, calque of lupi spuma “wolf’s foam”; or from a surname.

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  1. wolfram

    Wolfram is a chemical element, also known as tungsten, with the symbol W and atomic number 74. It is a hard, rare metal that is found naturally on Earth, mostly in the form of chemical compounds. The element is the heaviest metal to have a known biological role. "Wolfram" is also the name of a multi-disciplinary company, Wolfram Research, which is best known for creating the Mathematica software and Wolfram Alpha answer engine. The company was founded in 1987 by mathematician and computer scientist Stephen Wolfram.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Wolframnoun

    same as Wolframite

  2. Etymology: [G.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Wolfram

    wol′fram, n. a native compound of tungstate of iron and manganese. [Ger.]

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. WOLFRAM

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Wolfram is ranked #15347 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Wolfram surname appeared 1,911 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Wolfram.

    96.8% or 1,851 total occurrences were White.
    1.5% or 29 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    0.9% or 18 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.2% or 5 total occurrences were Asian.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of wolfram in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of wolfram in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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