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Noun: molybdenum  mu'lib-di-num
  1. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties; used to strengthen and harden steel
    - Mo, atomic number 42

Derived forms: molybdenums

Type of: metal, metallic element

Part of: molybdenite

Encyclopedia: Molybdenum

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