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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Chem.) The first proposed name for a supposed new element of the rare-earth group, accompanying lutecium and scandium in the gadolinite earths. It is now considered identical to
lutetium . The proposed symbol was Ct (no period), but this name and symbol are no longer used.
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- noun chemistry A former name of
hafnium .
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