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Definition of Scandia
1. n. A chemical earth, the oxide of scandium.
Definition of Scandia
1. Proper noun. A poetic name for Scandinavia ¹
2. Noun. scandium oxide ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Scandia
1. an oxide of scandium [n -S]
Medical Definition of Scandia
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Scandia
Literary usage of Scandia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1908)
"the fused mass gets white and opaque, and finally there remains a white residue
of scandia. For analysis the nitrate was thrice re-crystallised and ..."
2. Ultima Thule: Or, A Summer in Iceland by Richard Francis Burton (1875)
"THULE = scandia. It has been seen that Pliny (Nat. Hist., iv. 16) apparently
separates Norway from Thule; moreover, that Ptolemy (ii. ..."
3. Ultima Thule: Or, A Summer in Iceland by Richard Francis Burton (1875)
"THULE = scandia. It has been seen that Pliny (Nat. Hist., iv. 16) apparently
separates Norway from Thule; moreover, that Ptolemy (ii. ..."
4. The London Medical Gazette (1851)
"A Swedish vessel, the " scandia," from Lisbon, arrived a few days after the "Brazil,''
anchored next to her, and both being consigned to the same house liad ..."