lanthanide

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(lan′t̸hə nīd′)

noun

any of the rare-earth elements ()
sometimes called lanthanoid or lanthanon

See lanthanide in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
See rare-earth element.

Origin:

Origin: lanthan(um)

Origin: + -ide

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