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lutetium

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Lutetium (noun) means a silvery-white metal element, number 71 on the periodic table, that does not corrode easily in dry air.

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A silvery-white metal element, number 71 on the periodic table, that does not corrode easily in dry air.
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Etymology

Formed from Latin Lutetia (“Paris, the capital of France”) and -ium.

Lu lutecium

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"lutetium" (noun) means a silvery-white metal element, number 71 on the periodic table, that does not corrode easily in dry air.
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Other words for "lutetium" include Lu, lutecium.

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