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scandium

  • noun
  • skăn'dēəm

A metallic chemical element (symbol Sc), atomic number 21, obtained from some uranium ores; it is a transition element.

Synonyms

  • eka-boron

Related words

  • discandium
  • organoscandium
  • radioscandium
  • scandian
  • scandic
  • scandiumlike
  • scandium chloride
  • scandium fluoride
  • scandium group
  • scandium iodide
  • scandium oxide
  • scandium trichloride

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