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niobium
noun
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Word History
New Latin, from Latin Niobe; from its occurrence in tantalite
1845, in the meaning defined above
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“Niobium.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/niobium. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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niobium
nounMedical Definition
niobium
nouncalled also columbium
see Chemical Elements TableMore from Merriam-Webster on niobium
Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about niobium
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