GADOLINIA
\ɡˌadəlˈɪni͡ə], \ɡˌadəlˈɪniə], \ɡ_ˌa_d_ə_l_ˈɪ_n_iə]\
Definitions of GADOLINIA
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A rare earth, regarded by some as an oxide of the supposed element gadolinium, by others as only a mixture of the oxides of yttrium, erbium, ytterbium, etc.
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A rare earth associated with yttria and regarded as the oxide (Gd2O3) of a metallic element, Gad`o*lini*um , with an assigned atomic weight of 153.3.
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A rare earth, regarded by some as an oxide of the supposed element gadolinium, by others as only a mixture of the oxides of yttrium, erbium, ytterbium, etc.
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A rare earth associated with yttria and regarded as the oxide (Gd2O3) of a metallic element, Gad`o*lini*um , with an assigned atomic weight of 153.3.
By Noah Webster.
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