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Definition of Rhenium
1. Noun. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys; is obtained as a by-product in refining molybdenum.
Definition of Rhenium
1. Noun. A metallic chemical element (''symbol'' Re) with an atomic number of 75. ¹
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Definition of Rhenium
1. a metallic element [n -S]
Medical Definition of Rhenium
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhenium
Literary usage of Rhenium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mineral Commodity Summaries, 1996 by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"rhenium (Data ¡n kilograms of rhenium content, unless noted) Domestic Production
and Use: During 1995, ores containing rhenium were mined by eight ..."
2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"A further indication of the increased stability of rhenium-carbon bonds as compared
with manganese- carbon bonds is the observation that in the mass ..."
3. Available Technologies of the Office of Technology Transfer, U. S. Energy by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"rhenium-188 (Re-188) is an attractive ... allows use of low flux reactors for
production of the tungsten-188 parent rhenium -188 can be used for a variety ..."