gadolinium Synonyms
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gadolinium Meaning
gadolinium (n)
a ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group
gadolinium (n.)
A supposed rare metallic element, with a characteristic spectrum, found associated with yttrium and other rare metals. Its individuality and properties have not yet been determined.
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a ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth groupA supposed rare metallic element, with a characteristic spectrum
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Gadolinium is a rare earth element with the chemical symbol Gd.
X-ray computed tomography (CT) scans utilize gadolinium-based contrast agents to enhance the visibility of certain tissues.
Gadolinium is used in alloys for high-intensity lighting and lasers.
Gadolinium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet (Gd:YAG) is a commonly used material in solid-state lasers.
