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ATOMIC NUMBER 42
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties; used to strengthen and harden steel
Synonyms:
atomic number 42; Mo; molybdenum
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("atomic number 42" is a kind of...):
metal; metallic element (any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.)
Holonyms ("atomic number 42" is a substance of...):
molybdenite (a mineral resembling graphite that is valued as the chief source of molybdenum and its compounds)
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