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Noun: lanthanide  'lan-thu,nId
  1. Any element of the lanthanide series (atomic numbers 57 through 71)
    - rare earth, rare-earth element, lanthanoid, lanthanon

Derived forms: lanthanides

Type of: group, grouping

Encyclopedia: Lanthanide