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Dysprosium

Dysprosium Meaning & Definition
Dysprosium Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dysprosium?

[n] a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; forms compounds that are highly magnetic

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dysprosium: atomic number 66 | Dy

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See Also | metal | metallic element

Dysprosium In Webster's Dictionary

\Dys*pro"si*um\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. dyspro`sitos hard to get at.] (Chem.) An element of the rare earth-group. Symbol Dy; at. wt., 162.5.

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