nebulium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A supposed chemical element proposed as a result of spectral analysis of light from a nebula; the emission lines concerned are now known to be due to doubly-ionized oxygen.

Word forms

nebulium

Etymology

From nebula + -ium.

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