gadolinium

Meaning

A chemical element (symbol Gd) with atomic number 64: a ductile silvery-white metal.

Synonyms

Gd

atomic number 64

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌɡæd.əˈlɪn.i.əm/
Etymology

Named after chemist Johan Gadolin, a Swedish-speaking Finn, + -ium.

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