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NEODYME [1 record]

Record 1 - external organization data 2004-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Geochemistry
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A metallic element and member of the rare earth group, occurring in combination with cerium, lanthanum, and other rare earth metals.

OBS

[Neodymium is] silvery-white to yellowish and ... tarnishes quickly in air.

OBS

neodymium: term adopted by Environment Canada; used in the list of pollutants measured in the National Air Pollution Surveillance Network (NAPS).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Géochimie
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Métal blanc du groupe des lanthanides (terres rares).

OBS

Élément de numéro atomique 60; masse atomique 144,27.

OBS

Le verre au néodyme est l'un des principaux types de lasers.

OBS

néodyme : terme retenu par Environnement Canada; utilisé dans la liste des polluants mesurés par le Réseau national de surveillance de la pollution atmosphérique (RNSPA).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
  • Geoquímica
  • Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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