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Meaning of "lutetium" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LUTETIUM

New Latin, from Latin Lūtētia ancient name of Paris, home of G. Urbain (1872–1938), French chemist, who discovered it.
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PRONUNCIATION OF LUTETIUM

lutetium  [lʊˈtiːʃɪəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LUTETIUM

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Lutetium is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LUTETIUM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Lutetium

Electronegativity 1.27 Ionization energies 1st: 523.5 kJ·mol−1 2nd: 1340 kJ·mol−1 3rd: 2022.3 kJ·mol−1 Atomic radius 174 pm Covalent radius 187±8 pm Miscellanea Crystal structure hexagonal close-packed Magnetic ordering paramagnetic Electrical resistivity 582 nΩ·m Thermal conductivity 16.4 W·m−1·K−1 Thermal expansion 9.9 µm/ Young's modulus 68.6 GPa Shear modulus 27.2 GPa Bulk modulus 47.6 GPa Poisson ratio 0.261 Vickers hardness 1160 MPa Brinell hardness 893 MPa CAS registry number 7439-94-3 History Naming after Lutetia, Latin for: Paris, in the Roman era Discovery Georges Urbain and Carl Auer von Welsbach First isolation Carl Auer von Welsbach Most stable isotopes Main article: Isotopes of lutetium iso NA half-life DM DE DP 173Lu syn 1.37 y ε 0.671 173Yb 174Lu syn 3.31 y ε 1.374 174Yb 175Lu 97.41% - 1.6197 171Tm 176Lu 2.59% 3.78×1010 y β− 1.193 176Hf Decay modes in parentheses are predicted, but have not yet been observed v t e · references Lutetium is a chemical element with the symbol Lu and atomic number 71.

Definition of lutetium in the English dictionary

The definition of lutetium in the dictionary is a silvery-white metallic element of the lanthanide series, occurring in monazite and used as a catalyst in cracking, alkylation, and polymerization. Symbol: Lu; atomic no: 71; atomic wt: 174.967; valency: 3; relative density: 9.841; melting pt: 1663°C; boiling pt: 3402°C.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LUTETIUM


capillitium
ˌkæpɪˈlɪʃɪəm
domatium
dɒˈmeɪʃɪəm
endothecium
ˌɛndəʊˈθiːʃɪəm
hieracium
ˌhaɪəˈreɪʃɪəm
indicium
ɪnˈdɪʃɪəm
Latium
ˈleɪʃɪəm
lutecium
lʊˈtiːʃɪəm
panaritium
ˌpænəˈrɪʃɪəm
pancratium
pænˈkreɪʃɪəm
sclerotium
sklɪəˈrəʊʃɪəm
solatium
səʊˈleɪʃɪəm
technetium
tɛkˈniːʃɪəm
zooecium
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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LUTETIUM

lutein
luteinisation
luteinization
luteinize
luteinizing hormone
luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone
lutenist
luteolin
luteolous
luteotrophic hormone
luteotrophin
luteotropic hormone
luteotropin
luteous
luter
lutescent
lutestring

WORDS THAT END LIKE LUTETIUM

acaridomatium
Actium
Arretium
Byzantium
cerastium
consortium
cymatium
darmstadtium
hospitium
jus gentium
nasturtium
ostium
perichaetium
protium
sestertium
strontium
syncytium
tritium
unnilpentium
Zeno of Citium

Synonyms and antonyms of lutetium in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «lutetium» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LUTETIUM

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The translations of lutetium from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lutetium» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lutecio
570 millions of speakers

English

lutetium
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ल्यूटेशियम
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اللوتيتيوم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

лютеция
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lutécio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Lutetium
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lutécium
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lutetium
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lutetium
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ルテチウム
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

루테튬
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lutetium
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Lutetium
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மிளிரியம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लुटेटियम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

lutesyum
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lutetium
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lutetu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

лютецію
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lutetium
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

λουτέτσιο
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

lutetium
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

lutetium
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

lutetium
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lutetium

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LUTETIUM»

The term «lutetium» is regularly used and occupies the 65.614 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LUTETIUM» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lutetium

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LUTETIUM»

Discover the use of lutetium in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lutetium and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Isotopes in the Earth Sciences
Geochemistry Lutetium (cassiopeium) is a lanthanide (REE) with an atomic weight of 174-97 and an atomic number of 71. Its relative density is 9-842 and its melting point 1652°C. It is widely dispersed in all types of rock and has 29 isotopes of ...
H.-G. Attendorn, R. Bowen, 1988
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Handbook of Inorganic Compounds, Second Edition
... Losantin Lutetium Lutetium acetate hydrate Lutetium boride Lutetium bromide Lutetium chloride Lutetium chloride hexahydrate Lutetium fluoride Lutetium garnet Lutetium hydride Lutetium iodide Lutetium iron oxide Lutetium nitrate Lutetium ...
Dale L. Perry, 2011
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Handbook of Optical Materials
... niobate Lutetium aluminum borate Lutetium aluminum garnet Lutetium borate Lutetium calcium borate Lutetium gallium garnet Lutetium molybdate Lutetium orthosilicate Lutetium oxide Lutetium oxymolybdate Lutetium oxysulfate Lutetium  ...
Marvin J. Weber, 2002
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Dictionary of Inorganic Compounds
IC-002741 C2Lu Luieiium carbide (LuC,). in IC-002741 C3F,LuO,S, Lutetium(///) trifluoromethanesulfonate, IC-003571 C,Hl8F,LuOl8S, Lutetiuml///) trifluoromethanesulfonate; Nonahydrate. in IC-003571 C,LuIN3Sj Lutetiuml///) thiocyanate.
Jane E. Macintyre, 1992
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CRC Handbook of Laser Science and Technology Supplement 2: ...
... Lutetium aluminum borate LuAl5(B03)3 U-350 Lutetium aluminum garnet Lu3Al50|2 1-139 Lutetium borate LuBO, U-349 Lutetium calcium borate LuCaBO4 B-464 Lutetium gallium garnet Lu3Ga50,2 1-150 Lutetium molybdate LujiMoO,), ...
Marvin J. Weber, 1994
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The History and Use of Our Earth's Chemical Elements: A ...
"new," was eliminated and the spelling was changed to "lutetium" (atomic number 71), as it is known today by most of the world. An interesting bit of history is that the American chemist Charles James, of the University of New Hampshire, and ...
Robert E. Krebs, 2006
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Group 3 elements
Like other lanthanides, lutetium is one of the elements that traditionally were included in the classification "rare earths." Lutetium is rare and expensive; consequently, it has few specific uses. For example, a radioactive isotope lutetium-176 is ...
Edited by Paul Muljadi
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Physics and Radiobiology of Nuclear Medicine
Lutetium Oxyorthosilicate Detector Lutetium oxyorthosilicate (LSO) doped with cerium is another solid detector that is used for scintillation counting in PET imaging. LSO has a shorter scintillation decay time (40 ns) than BGO that favors the use ...
Gopal B. Saha, 2012
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Code of Federal Regulations, Title 10, Energy, Pt. 1-50, ...
... 175 Ytterbium-177 Ytterbium-178 Lutetium-169 Lutetium-170 Lutetium-171 Lutetium-172 Lutetium-173 Lutetium-174m Lutetium-174 Lutetium-176m Lutetium-176 Lutetium-177m Lutetium-177 Lutetium-178m Lutetium-178 Lutetium-179 ...
‎2011
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Nature's Building Blocks: An A-Z Guide to the Elements
Lutetium was discovered in 1907 by the French chemist, Georges Urbain, at the Sorbonne in Paris.70 This element was the final link in a sequence of rare-earth discoveries which began with yttrium in 1794. This element was contaminated ...
John Emsley, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LUTETIUM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lutetium is used in the context of the following news items.
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Right-To-Try Laws Fulfill The Constitution's Promise Of Individual …
For example, Lutetium-177 has been shown in clinical trials to significantly slow the growth of neuroendocrine cancer. It is inexcusable that the ... «Health Affairs, Jul 15»
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RARE EARTHS: Ucore to build SuperLig-One pilot plant
Each of the lanthanides – from lanthanum to lutetium, with the exception of promethium, plus yttrium and scandium – will be refined to a high ... «Canadian Mining Journal, Jul 15»
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Two-Year-Olds To Invade Buffalo
Entered are Winkys Pride (all-aged mare and aged mare +5), Lutetium (aged +5 gelding) and BZ Glide (3-YO gelding) and were assigned the ... «Standardbred Canada, Jul 15»
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Diagnostik und Behandlung bronchopulmonaler Karzinoide
Ein weiterer Therapieansatz ist die Peptid-Rezeptor-Radionuklid-Therapie (PRRT) mit radioaktiv markierten 90Yttrium (Y)- oder 177Lutetium ... «Deutsches Ärzteblatt, Jul 15»
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PET detectors break the 100 ps barrier
In both devices, the SiPMs were coupled to lutetium oxyorthosilicate codoped with cerium and 0.4% calcium crystals, whose faster scintillation ... «Medical Physics Web, Jul 15»
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Rare Earth Elements Market - Global Industry Analysis, Trends And …
... ytterbium, praseodymium, gadolinium, terbium, dysprosium, neodymium, promethium, samarium, europium, holmium, erbium, and lutetium). «CSO Australia, Jul 15»
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Rare Earth Minerals Plc YE Results 31 Dec 2014 Published in full
The heavy rare earth oxides comprise the oxides of europium, gadolinium, terbium, dysprosium, holmium, erbium, thulium, ytterbium, lutetium ... «DirectorsTalk Interviews, Jun 15»
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Public Release: 22-Jun-2015 Award-winning agent developed for …
Alternatively, the researchers can also bind a therapeutic radionuclide called lutetium-177 to PSMA-617. This radiopharmaceutical is taken up ... «EurekAlert, Jun 15»
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Yonkers: Tuesday 6/23 Analysis
(7) LUTETIUM Vernon invader is sharp and gets the services of good trot driver Gregory; dangerous. (2) LIMITLESS is much better than his last ... «Daily Racing Form, Jun 15»
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Lutetium upsets in feature; Lems wins five
Lutetium upsets in feature; Lems wins five ... harness racing crowd on hand for the annual camel and ostrich races, Lutetium ($18.60) parlayed ... «Harnesslink, Jun 15»

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