Associations to the word «Hafnium»

Wiktionary

HAFNIUM, noun. A metallic chemical element (symbol Hf) with an atomic number of 72.

Dictionary definition

HAFNIUM, noun. A grey tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals; used in filaments for its ready emission of electrons.

Wise words

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