scandium

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Noun scandium has 1 sense

scandium, Sc, atomic number 21 - a white trivalent metallic element; sometimes classified in the rare earth group; occurs in the Scandinavian mineral thortveitite
--₁ is a kind of metallic element, metal
--₁ is a substance of thortveitite

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Scandium

Definition: Scandium is a chemical element with the symbol Sc and atomic number 21. It is a silvery-white metallic transition metal with a relatively low density and a high melting point. Scandium is commonly used in aerospace industry components, as a catalyst in organic chemistry, and to strengthen aluminum alloys.

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She bought a new bike with scandium frame for better performance.
The chemist used scandium as a catalyst in the reaction.
Scandium is popularly known for its lightness and high strength.

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