SINCE 1828
scandium
noun
scan·di·um
| \ ˈskan-dē-əm
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Definition of scandium
: a silvery-white metallic element found widely especially in association with rare earth elements and used especially in alloys and in high-intensity electric lamps — see Chemical Elements Table
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scandium
noun
scan·di·um
| \ ˈskan-dē-əm
\
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Medical Definition of scandium
: a white trivalent metallic element found in association with rare earth elements
—symbol Sc
— see Chemical Elements Table
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