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gadolinia

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See also: gadolínia

English

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Etymology

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From New Latin gadolinia. See gadolinite.

Noun

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gadolinia (uncountable)

  1. (inorganic chemistry) The rare earth gadolinium oxide

Usage notes

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  • Originally (before gadolinium had been isolated) the name given to an impure form that contained oxides of other lanthanides as well

Anagrams

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Latin

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Noun

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gadolinia

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of gadolinium