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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Chemical symbol, Dp; atomic weight, 106 if the oxid is DpO, or 171 if, as is likely, the oxid is Dp2O3.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Chem.) A supposed rare element, said to be associated with cerium, yttrium, etc., in the mineral samarskite, and more recently called
samarium . Symbol Dp. Seesamarium .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete Proposed name for a
chemical element isolated fromsamarskite , later found to be a mixture ofsamarium and otherrare earth elements.
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