Definition of Hafnium

1. Noun. A grey tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals; used in filaments for its ready emission of electrons.

Exact synonyms: Atomic Number 72, Hf
Generic synonyms: Metal, Metallic Element

Definition of Hafnium

1. a metallic element [n -S]

Medical Definition of Hafnium

1. Hafnium. A metal element of atomic number 72 and atomic weight 178.49, symbol hf. Chemical name: Hafnium (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hafnium

haff
haffet
haffets
haffit
haffits
Haffkine's vaccine
hafflin
hafflins
haffs
Haff disease
hafis
hafiz
hafizes
Hafnia
hafnium (current term)
hafnium (current term)
hafniums
haft
haftara
Haftarah
haftarahs
haftaras
haftarot
haftaroth
hafted
hafter
hafters
hafting
Haftorah
haftorahs

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