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Noun: gadolinium  ,ga-du'li-nee-um
  1. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group
    - Gd, atomic number 64

Derived forms: gadoliniums

Type of: metal, metallic element

Part of: gadolinite, samarskite, ytterbite

Encyclopedia: Gadolinium