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lutecium

 

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Noun lutecium has 1 sense
  1. lutetium, lutecium, Lu, atomic number 71 - a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; usually occurs in association with yttrium
    --1 is a kind of metallic element, metal

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Lutecium

Definition:

Lutecium is a chemical element with the symbol Lu and atomic number 71. It belongs to the lanthanide series and is a rare-earth metal.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

  1. The chemical element lutetium.

Usages:

  • Lutecium is commonly used in the production of catalysts, high-refractive-index optical glasses, and in research.
  • Due to its high price and rarity, lutecium is not widely used in everyday applications.

Sample Sentences:

  • Scientists conducted experiments with lutecium to study its properties and behavior.
  • The jeweler used lutecium as a component in the making of a specialized glassware.
  • Lutecium ions exhibit unique luminescent properties.

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