europium
What is another word for europium? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A metallic chemical element with the symbol Eu and the atomic number 63.
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How to use europium
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europium oxide
atomic number of europium
a sample of europium
europium compounds
It is a technical word used mainly in chemistry and science teaching.
Etymology
English borrowed the word from French, where it was formed from Europe plus the suffix -ium, the ending used for chemical elements.
Full origin of europium →Frequently asked questions
What is europium?
Europium is a metallic chemical element. Its symbol is Eu and its atomic number is 63.
What is the symbol for europium?
The symbol for europium is Eu.
Where does the word europium come from?
English took it from French, where it was built from Europe and the ending -ium.
