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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PHILIPPIUM

Phi *lip "pi *um, n. Etym: [NL. So named from Philippe Plantamour, of Geneva, Switzerland. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: A rare and doubtful metallic element said to have been discovered in the mineral samarskite.