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tungsten
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[ˈtʌŋstən], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the chemical element of atomic number 74, a hard steel-grey metal of the transition series. It has a very high melting point (3410°C) and is used to make electric light filaments
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Origin
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late 18th century: from Swedish, from tung ‘heavy’ + sten ‘stone’
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