Definition of Columbium

1. Noun. A former name for niobium.

Generic synonyms: Atomic Number 41, Nb, Niobium

Definition of Columbium

1. n. A rare element of the vanadium group, first found in a variety of the mineral columbite occurring in Connecticut, probably at Haddam. Atomic weight 94.2. Symbol Cb or Nb. Now more commonly called niobium.

Definition of Columbium

1. Noun. (obsolete) The former name of niobium ¹

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Definition of Columbium

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Medical Definition of Columbium

1. Former name for niobium. Abbreviation: Cb Origin: Columbia, name for America (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Columbium

columbiad
columbiads
columbian mammoth
columbic
columbic acid
columbiferous
columbiform
columbiform bird
columbine
columbines
columbinic
columbinic acid
columbite
columbite-tantalite
columbites
columbium (current term)
columbiums
columbo
columbyn
columel
columella auris
columella cochleae
columella nasi
columellae
columellar
columelliform
columelloplasties
columelloplasty
columels

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