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GADOLINIUM [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2004-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Geochemistry
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gadolinium
1, record 1, English, gadolinium
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- Gd 1, record 1, English, Gd
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rare silvery-white metallic element; trivalent; and a member of the rare earth group. 1, record 1, English, - gadolinium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Only known in combination and obtained from the sources as europium. Symbol, Gd; hexagonal; atomic number, 64; atomic weight, 157.25. 1, record 1, English, - gadolinium
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Géochimie
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gadolinium
1, record 1, French, gadolinium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- Gd 1, record 1, French, Gd
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Métal du groupe des lanthanides (terres rares). Élément de numéro atomique 64; masse atomique 157,25. 1, record 1, French, - gadolinium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Geoquímica
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gadolinio
1, record 1, Spanish, gadolinio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- Gd 2, record 1, Spanish, Gd
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Elemento de número atómico 64, grupo IIIa de la tabla periódica. Tres isótopos naturales. Metal brillante. Soluble en ácidos diluidos, insoluble en agua. Alto grado de magnetismo. Propiedades superconductoras. Combustible. Toxicidad desconocida. 2, record 1, Spanish, - gadolinio
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