thulium
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Thulium cube and dendrites.
See also: Thulium
English
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| Tm | |
| Previous: erbium (Er) | |
| Next: ytterbium (Yb) | |
Etymology
Thule (a poetic name for Scandinavia) + -ium
Pronunciation
- enPR: thū'lēəm, IPA(key): /ˈθjuːliəm/; enPR: tho͞o'lēəm, IPA(key): /ˈθuːliəm/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -uːliəm
Noun
thulium (uncountable)
- A metallic chemical element (symbol Tm) with atomic number 69: a fairly soft, easily workable metal with a bright silvery-gray lustre.
Derived terms
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Translations
chemical element
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Danish
Noun
thulium
- thulium
- 2006, Bogen Om Grundstofferne, Gyldendal Uddannelse, →ISBN, page 149:
- Herefter skæres tantalhylsteret af på en drejebænk, og stangen af thulium er klar til salg.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1931, Fysisk tidsskrift:
- ... næsten alle de sjældneste Grundstoffer — Terbium, Thulium etc.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1973, Kongelige Danske videnskabernes selskab, Carlsbergfondet (Copenhagen, Denmark)., Oversigt over selskabets virksomhed
- ... til fotoelektronspektret af metallisk thulium, ...
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Dutch
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| Tm | |
| Previous: erbium (Er) | |
| Next: ytterbium (Yb) | |
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Noun
thulium n (uncountable)
French
Pronunciation
Noun
thulium m (uncountable)
Further reading
- “thulium”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.
Latin
Pronunciation
Noun
thūlium n (genitive thūliī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | thūlium | thūlia |
| Genitive | thūliī | thūliōrum |
| Dative | thūliō | thūliīs |
| Accusative | thūlium | thūlia |
| Ablative | thūliō | thūliīs |
| Vocative | thūlium | thūlia |
Limburgish
Pronunciation
Noun
thulium n
- (uncountable) thulium
- A part of thulium