ATOMIC NUMBER 62

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A grey lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group; is used in special alloys; occurs in monazite and bastnasite

Synonyms:

atomic number 62; samarium; Sm

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Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("atomic number 62" is a kind of...):

metal; metallic element (any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.)

Holonyms ("atomic number 62" is a substance of...):

bastnaesite; bastnasite (a yellow-to-brown mineral that is a source of rare earth elements)

monazite (a reddish-brown mineral containing rare earth metals; an important source of thorium and cerium)

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