LANTHANIDE


Meaning of LANTHANIDE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈlan(t)-thə-ˌnīd ]

noun

also lan·tha·noid -ˌnȯid

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1926

: any of the series of elements with increasing atomic numbers that begins with lanthanum or cerium and ends with lutetium — see periodic table table

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