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    SCANDIUM

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A white trivalent metallic element; sometimes classified in the rare earth group; occurs in the Scandinavian mineral thortveititeplay

    Synonyms:

    atomic number 21; Sc; scandium

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    Nouns denoting substances

    Hypernyms ("scandium" 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 ("scandium" is a substance of...):

    thortveitite (a mineral consisting of scandium yttrium silicate; a source of scandium)

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