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vanadium

2 entries found.


Main Entry:
va·na·di·um 
          Listen to the pronunciation of vanadium
Pronunciation:
\və-ˈnā-dē-əm\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
New Latin, from Old Norse Vanadīs Freya
Date:
1833
: a silvery-grayish malleable ductile metallic element obtained from minerals and used especially to form alloys and in catalysts — see element table


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