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Meaning of rhenium in English
Pronunciation
/ˈriniəm/
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Noun
rhenium
Etymology
1920s: modern Latin, from Rhenus, the Latin name of the Rhine River
Definitions
1.
a rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys
Examples
« is obtained as a by-product in refining molybdenum »