atomic number 64

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   a ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group

   SynonymsgadoliniumGd

   Broadermetallic element

Questions about atomic number 64

What does atomic number 64 mean?

atomic number 64 means "a ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group".

What is another word for atomic number 64?

Close synonyms include gadolinium, Gd. 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 64 a common word?

atomic number 64 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.