Definition of Atomic number 42

1. Noun. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties; used to strengthen and harden steel.

Exact synonyms: Mo, Molybdenum
Generic synonyms: Metal, Metallic Element
Substance meronyms: Molybdenite

Lexicographical Neighbors of Atomic Number 42

atomic number 29
atomic number 3
atomic number 30
atomic number 31
atomic number 32
atomic number 33
atomic number 34
atomic number 35
atomic number 36
atomic number 37
atomic number 38
atomic number 39
atomic number 4
atomic number 40
atomic number 41
atomic number 42 (current term)
atomic number 43
atomic number 44
atomic number 45
atomic number 46
atomic number 47
atomic number 48
atomic number 49
atomic number 5
atomic number 50
atomic number 51
atomic number 52
atomic number 53
atomic number 54
atomic number 55

Literary usage of Atomic number 42

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Within the Atom: A Popular View of Electrons and Quanta by John Mills (1921)
"If antimony, of atomic number 51, replaces molybdenum, of atomic number 42, the absorption band does not extend to as low frequencies. ..."

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