atomic number 27

1. 1.

   a hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element; a trace element in plant and animal nutrition

   SynonymscobaltCo

   Broadermetallic element

   Narrowercobalt 60

Questions about atomic number 27

What does atomic number 27 mean?

atomic number 27 means "a hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element; a trace element in plant and animal nutrition".

What is another word for atomic number 27?

Close synonyms include cobalt, Co. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is atomic number 27 a common word?

atomic number 27 is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.