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LANTHANOID
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any element of the lanthanide series (atomic numbers 57 through 71)
Synonyms:
lanthanide; lanthanoid; lanthanon; rare-earth element; rare earth
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("lanthanoid" is a kind of...):
group; grouping (any number of entities (members) considered as a unit)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "lanthanoid"):
terbium metal (a separate group of related lanthanides, including terbium, europium, gadolinium, and sometimes dysprosium)
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