NEODYMIUM


Meaning of NEODYMIUM in English

/ ˌniːəʊˈdɪmiəm; NAmE ˌniːoʊ-/ noun

[ U ] ( symb Nd ) a chemical element. Neodymium is a silver-white metal.

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WORD ORIGIN

late 19th cent.: from neo- new + a shortened form of didymium .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.