Definition of Tantalums

1. tantalum [n] - See also: tantalum

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tantalums

tantalisms
tantalite
tantalites
tantalization
tantalizations
tantalize
tantalized
tantalizer
tantalizers
tantalizes
tantalizing
tantalizingly
tantalous
tantalum
tantalum bronchography
tantalums (current term)
tantalus
tantaluses
tantamount
tantamount(p)
tantamounted
tantamounting
tantamounts
tantara
tantaras
tanti
tantilizing
tantite
tantivies
tantivy

Literary usage of Tantalums

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Encyclopædia of Agriculture: Comprising the Theory and Practice of the by John Claudius Loudon (1826)
"In valuing orchards, hop-grounds, osier ¡¡tantalums, and similar crops, it is usual for the first two or three years after planting, to allow only the cost, ..."

2. Scientific papers of the Bureau of Standards by United States National Bureau of Standards (1911)
"When high-efficiency lamps, such as tantalums and tungstens, or carbon lamps operated at high efficiency, are compared with 4-wpc standards, a color match ..."

3. Home Furnishing: Facts and Figures about Furniture, Carpets and Rugs, Lamps by George Leland Hunter (1913)
"By them the quality of tungstens and tantalums is much improved and the ultra- whiteness softened. Many architects now rec- ..."

4. The Edison Monthly by New York Edison Company (1909)
"The com- and street car tantalums. All the pany also had an exhibit of wireless lamps in the booth had Holophane re- telegraph apparatus. flectors. ..."

5. Bulletin of the Bureau of Standards by United States Bureau of Standards, Bureau of Standards, United States (1911)
"When high-efficiency lamps, such as tantalums and tungstens, or carbon lamps operated at high efficiency, are compared with 4-wpc standards, a color match ..."

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