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rhenium

Rhenium (noun) means a metallic chemical element with the atomic number 75: a heavy, silvery-gray transition metal.

noun
1
A metallic chemical element with the atomic number 75: a heavy, silvery-gray transition metal.
2
A single atom of this element.
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Etymology

From Latin Rhenus (“Rhine”), + -ium.

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What is the meaning of rhenium?

"rhenium" (noun) means a metallic chemical element with the atomic number 75: a heavy, silvery-gray transition metal.

What are the different meanings of rhenium?

"rhenium" has 2 main meanings: 1. A metallic chemical element with the atomic number 75: a heavy, silvery-gray transition metal; 2. A single atom of this element.

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