Rhenium Definition
rēnē-əm
noun
A rare, metallic chemical element that is a silver-white solid or a gray-to-black powder, used in thermocouples, electrodes, etc.: symbol, Re; at. no. 75
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- atomic number 75
- re
Origin of Rhenium
From Latin Rhēnus , the Rhine
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From Latin Rhenus (“Rhine").
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