1. A heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
   "Tungsten, atomic number 74, is used in light bulb filaments due to its high melting point";
   - tungsten, wolfram, W

Type of: metal, metallic element

Part of: iron manganese tungsten, scheelite, wolframite