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Definition of Niobium
1. Noun. A soft grey ductile metallic element used in alloys; occurs in niobite; formerly called columbium.
Exact synonyms: Atomic Number 41, Nb
Generic synonyms: Metal, Metallic Element
Specialized synonyms: Columbium
Substance meronyms: Columbite, Niobite
Generic synonyms: Metal, Metallic Element
Specialized synonyms: Columbium
Substance meronyms: Columbite, Niobite
Definition of Niobium
1. n. A later name of columbium. See Columbium.
Definition of Niobium
1. a metallic element [n -S] : NIOBIC, NIOBOUS [adj]
Medical Definition of Niobium
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