lanthanium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Alternative form of lanthanum.

Word forms

lanthanium lanthaniums

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λανθάνω (lanthánō, “to escape notice”), because it had gone long undetected in mineral ores; + -ium (“a chemical element”).

Derived words

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