scandium
See also: Scandium
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scandium (uncountable)
- A metallic chemical element, atomic number 21, obtained from some uranium ores; it is a transition element.
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chemical element
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scandium
- scandium
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Borrowed from New Latin scandium.
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scandium n (uncountable)
- scandium (chemical element)
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scandium m (uncountable)
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- → Lingala: sekandu
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- “scandium”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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Coined in 1869 by chemist Lars Fredrik Nilson, derived from Scandia (“Scandinavia”) + -ium (chemical element suffix).
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- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈskan.di.um/, [ˈs̠kän̪d̪iʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈskan.di.um/, [ˈskän̪d̪ium]
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scandium n (genitive scandiī); second declension
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Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | scandium | scandia |
Genitive | scandiī | scandiōrum |
Dative | scandiō | scandiīs |
Accusative | scandium | scandia |
Ablative | scandiō | scandiīs |
Vocative | scandium | scandia |