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Etymology
1. neodymium
noun. a yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs in monazite and bastnasite in association with cerium and lanthanum and praseodymium.
Synonyms
- atomic number 60
- metallic element
- bastnaesite
- Nd
- monazite
- metal
Etymology
- didymium (English)
- neo- (English)
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Sentences with neodymium
1. Noun, singular or mass
Set the head of a drywall screw onto the flat side of a neodymium disc magnet so that the screw stands straight up.
2. Adjective
The extreme strength of the neodymium magnet makes it work even with a thick piece of fabric between it and the steel.