[ˈhɒlmɪəm], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the chemical element of atomic number 67, a soft silvery-white metal of the lanthanide series


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Origin:
late 19th century: modern Latin, from Holmia, Latinized form of Stockholm (because many minerals of the yttrium group, to which holmium belongs, are found in that area); discovered by P.T. Cleve (1840–1905), Swedish chemist