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Meaning of thulium in English
Pronunciation
/ˈθ(j)uliəm/
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Noun
thulium
Etymology
late 19th century: modern Latin, from Latin Thule (see Thule (sense 1)), from Greek Thoulē, of unknown origin
Definitions
1.
a soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group
Examples
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