didymium

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek δίδυμος (dídumos, twin) + -ium.

Noun

didymium (uncountable)

  1. A mixture of praseodymium and neodymium once thought to be an element (symbol Di).

Translations

Danish

Noun

didymium

  1. Alternative form of didym
    • 1890, Gustav Storm, Nordisk conversationslexikon: indeholdende forklaring over vigtige navne, gjenstande og begreber, som forekomme under laesning og i samtale:
      ... hvis Forbindelser dog siden have vist sig at bestaa af en Blanding af Didymium-, Erbium- og Yttriumforbindelser
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    • 1901, Teknisk ukeblad i samarbeide med teknikk:
      ... 92 % thorium-nitrat, 4 % ceriumnitrat og 4 % didymium-nitrat ...
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    • 1870, Archiv for Pharmacie Og Technisk Chemie Med Deres Grundvidenskaber, page 150:
      Mange Legemer give næsten farveløse Opløsninger, men vise dog stærke Absorbtionsstriber, f. Ex. Saltene af Didymium, Mangan, Hæmatin og Kruorin.
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