cerium - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'cerium' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Cerium

[ n.]

- A rare metallic element, occurring in the minerals cerite, allanite, monazite, etc. Symbol Ce. Atomic weight 141.5. It resembles iron in color and luster, but is soft, and both malleable and ductile. It tarnishes readily in the air.

Nearby Words:

ceraceous cerago ceramic ceramics cerargyrite cerasin cerasinous cerastes cerate cerated

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