Logo The Wordsmith Dictionary
Exact matches only Allow stemming Match all embedded
English-Thai Dictionary

cerium

N ธาตุ ซีเรียม  atomic number 58 Ce thad-si-riam

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CERIUM

n.A metal recently discovered in Sweden, in the mineral cerate, and so called rom the planet Ceres. It is of great specific gravity. Its color a grayish white and its texture lamellar.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CERIUM

Ce "ri *um, n. Etym: [Named dy Berzelius in 18 3 from the asteroid Ceres, then just discovered (18 1 ).] (Chem. )

 

Defn: A rare metallic element, occurring in the minerals cerite, allanite, monazite, etc. Symbol Ce. Atomic weight 141.5. It resembles iron in color and luster, but is soft, and both malleable and ductile. It tarnishes readily in the air.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

cerium

ce ri um |ˈsi (ə )rēəm ˈsɪriəm | noun the chemical element of atomic number 58, a silvery white metal. It is the most abundant of the lanthanide elements and is the main component of the alloy misch metal. (Symbol: Ce ) ORIGIN early 19th cent.: named after the asteroid Ceres, discovered shortly before.

 

Oxford Dictionary

cerium

cerium |ˈsɪərɪəm | noun [ mass noun ] the chemical element of atomic number 58, a silvery-white metal. It is the most abundant of the lanthanide elements and is the main component of the alloy misch metal. (Symbol: Ce ) ORIGIN early 19th cent.: named after the asteroid Ceres, discovered shortly before.

 

French Dictionary

cérium

cérium n. m. nom masculin Symbole Ce (s ’écrit sans point ).