Definition of Dysprosium

1. Noun. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; forms compounds that are highly magnetic.

Exact synonyms: Atomic Number 66, Dy
Generic synonyms: Metal, Metallic Element

Definition of Dysprosium

1. n. An element of the rare earth-group. Symbol Dy; at. wt., 162.5.

Definition of Dysprosium

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Medical Definition of Dysprosium

1. Dysprosium. An element of the rare earth family that has the atomic symbol dy, atomic number 66, and atomic weight 162.50. Dysprosium is a silvery metal used primarily in the form of various salts. Chemical name: Dysprosium (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dysprosium

dyspnea
dyspnea
dyspneal
dyspneas
dyspneic
dyspneic
dyspnoea
dyspnoea
dyspnoeal
dyspnoeas
dyspnoeic
dyspnoic
dyspnoic
dyspraxia
dysprosium (current term)
dysprosium (current term)
dysprosiums
dysproteinaemia
dysproteinaemic
dysproteinaemic retinopathy
dysraphism
dysrhythmia
dysrhythmia
dysrhythmias
dysrhythmic
dyssebacia
dyssomnia
dysspermatogenic sterility
dysspondylism
dysstasia

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