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thulium

noun

A soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group; isotope 170 emits X-rays and is used in small portable X-ray machines; it occurs in monazite and apatite…

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Word length
7
Starts with
T
Ends with
M
Contains
HU
Scrabble score
12

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ˈθuːliəm

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noun

  1. A soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group; isotope 170 emits X-rays and is used in small portable X-ray machines; it occurs in monazite and apatite and xenotime

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