thulium

See also: Thulium

English

Chemical element
Tm
Previous: erbium (Er)
Next: ytterbium (Yb)
Thulium cube and dendrites.

Etymology

Thule (a poetic name for Scandinavia) + -ium

Pronunciation

  • enPR: thū'lēəm, IPA(key): /ˈθjuːliəm/; enPR: tho͞o'lēəm, IPA(key): /ˈθuːliəm/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -uːliəm

Noun

thulium (uncountable)

  1. A metallic chemical element (symbol Tm) with atomic number 69: a fairly soft, easily workable metal with a bright silvery-gray lustre.

Derived terms

Translations

Danish

Noun

thulium

  1. thulium
    • 2006, Bogen Om Grundstofferne, Gyldendal Uddannelse, →ISBN, page 149:
      Herefter skæres tantalhylsteret af på en drejebænk, og stangen af thulium er klar til salg.
      (please add an English translation of this quote)
    • 1931, Fysisk tidsskrift:
      ... næsten alle de sjældneste Grundstoffer — Terbium, Thulium etc.
      (please add an English translation of this quote)
    • 1973, Kongelige Danske videnskabernes selskab, Carlsbergfondet (Copenhagen, Denmark)., Oversigt over selskabets virksomhed
      ... til fotoelektronspektret af metallisk thulium, ...

Dutch

Chemical element
Tm
Previous: erbium (Er)
Next: ytterbium (Yb)

Pronunciation

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Noun

thulium n (uncountable)

  1. thulium

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ty.ljɔm/
  • (file)

Noun

thulium m (uncountable)

  1. thulium

Further reading

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtʰuː.li.um/, [ˈt̪ʰuːlʲiʊ̃ˑ]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈtu.li.um/, [ˈt̪uːlium]

Noun

thūlium n (genitive thūliī); second declension

  1. thulium

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative thūlium thūlia
Genitive thūliī thūliōrum
Dative thūliō thūliīs
Accusative thūlium thūlia
Ablative thūliō thūliīs
Vocative thūlium thūlia

Limburgish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈðy˦ʎɔ˧m]

Noun

thulium n

  1. (uncountable) thulium
  2. A part of thulium

Inflection

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