About The Word Thulium
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Thulium
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What's The Definition Of Thulium?
[n] a soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group; isotope 170 emits X-rays and is used in small portable X-ray machines; it occurs in monazite and apatite and xenotime
Synonyms | Synonyms for Thulium: atomic number 69 | Tm Related Terms | Find terms related to Thulium: See Also | apatite | metal | metallic element | monazite | xenotime Thulium In Webster's Dictionary \Thu"li*um\, n. [NL. See {Thule}.] (Chem.)
A rare metallic element of uncertain properties and identity,
said to have been found in the mineral gadolinite.
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