NIOBIUM


Meaning of NIOBIUM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ nī-ˈō-bē-əm ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin Niobe; from its occurrence in tantalite

Date: 1845

: a lustrous light gray ductile metallic element that resembles tantalum chemically and is used in alloys — see element table

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