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lutetium

Lutetium (noun) means the chemical element with atomic number 71, a silvery-white metal which resists corrosion in dry air.

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The chemical element with atomic number 71, a silvery-white metal which resists corrosion in dry air.
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Etymology

From Latin Lutetia (“Paris, the capital of France”) + -ium.

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"lutetium" (noun) means the chemical element with atomic number 71, a silvery-white metal which resists corrosion in dry air.

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