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RARE EARTH METAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rare-earth element
1, record 1, English, rare%2Dearth%20element
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rare earth element 2, record 1, English, rare%20earth%20element
correct
- rare-earth metal 3, record 1, English, rare%2Dearth%20metal
correct
- rare earth metal 2, record 1, English, rare%20earth%20metal
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... any of the group of chemical elements with atomic numbers 58 to 71. 3, record 1, English, - rare%2Dearth%20element
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
erbium: A trivalent metallic rare-earth element ... 3, record 1, English, - rare%2Dearth%20element
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cerium: A chemical element, symbol Ce, atomic number 58 ...; a rare-earth metal, used in the metal industry ... 3, record 1, English, - rare%2Dearth%20element
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The name [rare-earth element] is a misnomer since they are neither rare nor earths; examples are cerium, erbium, and gadolinium. 4, record 1, English, - rare%2Dearth%20element
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
See also "rare earch metals", "rare earths," and "lanthanides." 2, record 1, English, - rare%2Dearth%20element
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- métal du groupe des terres rares
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tal%20du%20groupe%20des%20terres%20rares
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- métal des terres rares 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tal%20des%20terres%20rares
correct, masculine noun
- métal du groupe des lanthanides 1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tal%20du%20groupe%20des%20lanthanides
correct, masculine noun
- métal de la série des lanthanides 1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tal%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9rie%20des%20lanthanides
correct, masculine noun
- métal des lanthanides 1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tal%20des%20lanthanides
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le lanthane est, dans la classification périodique, le premier métal du groupe des terres rares; c'est l'élément chimique de numéro 57 [...] 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tal%20du%20groupe%20des%20terres%20rares
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On désigne sous le nom de «métaux des terres rares» quinze éléments consécutifs de la classification, allant du numéro 57 au numéro 71. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tal%20du%20groupe%20des%20terres%20rares
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lanthane : Métal du groupe des terres rares. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tal%20du%20groupe%20des%20terres%20rares
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
cérium : Métal du groupe des lanthanides. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tal%20du%20groupe%20des%20terres%20rares
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Le terme «lanthanides» est le nom générique des éléments des terres rares. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tal%20du%20groupe%20des%20terres%20rares
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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