gadolinium
/ˌɡæd.əˈlɪn.i.əm/
gadolinium means A chemical element (symbol Gd) with atomic number 64: a ductile silvery-white metal. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 80 out of 100.
gadolinium is pronounced /ˌɡæd.əˈlɪn.i.əm/.
Etymology
Named after chemist Johan Gadolin, a Swedish-speaking Finn, + -ium.
noun
- A chemical element (symbol Gd) with atomic number 64: a ductile silvery-white metal.