europium

Definitions


[jʊˈrəʊpɪəm], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the chemical element of atomic number 63, a soft silvery-white metal of the lanthanide series. Europium oxide is used with yttrium oxide as a red phosphor in colour television screens


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Origin:
early 20th century: modern Latin, based on Europe




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