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English
Etymology
Latin molybdaena (“galena”).
Noun
molybdena (uncountable)
- (mineralogy, obsolete) molybdenite
References
Anagrams
Northern Sami
Etymology
Borrowed from Norwegian molybden.
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈmolːypteːna/
Noun
molybdēna
- molybdenum
Inflection
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland