praseodymium en · NOUN
Pronunciation
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πράσιος (prásios, “leek-green”) + didymium.
Meanings
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(uncountable, usually) A chemical element (symbol Pr) with an atomic number of 59, a soft, silvery, malleable and ductile rare earth metal, valued for its magnetic, electrical, chemical, and optical properties.
But the government also gave MP Materials a decade-long guaranteed price floor for its products, such as the rare earths neodymium-praseodymium, at twice recent market rates (leaving aside the fact prices have soared this week as MP Materials has cut ties with China).
2025 August 30, Gillian Tett, “America’s new ‘patriotic’ capitalism”, in FT Weekend, London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 7:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| praseodymiums | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
praseodymium trichloride · praseodymian · dipraseodymium · praseodymate
Relateds
didymium · neodymium · praseolite
Translations (69)
br prazeodim (chemical element) · tr praseodim (chemical element) · eo prazeodimo (chemical element) · th เพรซิโอดิเมียม (chemical element) · sh празеодиjум (chemical element) · sv praseodym (chemical element) · sk prazeodým (chemical element) · uz prazeodim (chemical element) · la praseodymium (chemical element) · mt praseodimjum (chemical element) · be празеады́м (chemical element) · ja プラセオジム (chemical element) · fo praseodymium (chemical element) · uk празеоди́м (chemical element) · fi praseodyymi (chemical element) · km ប្រាសេអូឌឹម (chemical element) · csb prazeòdim (chemical element) · ka პრაზეოდიმი (chemical element) · sh praseodimij (chemical element) · ca praseodimi (chemical element) · mn празеодим (chemical element) · fa پرازئودیمیم (chemical element) · nl praseodymium (chemical element) · lb Praseodym (chemical element) · el πρασεοδύμιο (chemical element) · ga praiséidimiam (chemical element) · hy պրազեոդիմ (chemical element) · es praseodimio (chemical element) · sq prazeodim (chemical element) · is praseódým (chemical element) · gv prashodymmium (chemical element) · fr praséodyme (chemical element) · ru празеоди́м (chemical element) · fur praseodimi (chemical element) · tg празеодим (chemical element) · pl prazeodym (chemical element) · cmn 鐠 /镨 (chemical element) · hi श्यामला (chemical element) · kw prasodyum (chemical element) · sl prazeodim (chemical element) · gl praseodimio (chemical element) · lt prazeodimis (chemical element) · de Praseodym (chemical element) · af praseodimium (chemical element) · ro praseodim (chemical element) · mk празеодимиум (chemical element) · it praseodimio (chemical element) · no praseodym (chemical element) · vo praseodin (chemical element) · sh prazeodijum (chemical element) · cs praseodym (chemical element) · ko 프라세오디뮴 (chemical element) · pt praseodímio (chemical element) · ast praseodimiu (chemical element) · gd praiseoidimiam (chemical element) · ar بَرَاسِيُودِيمِيُوم (chemical element) · kk празеодим (chemical element) · da praseodymium (chemical element) · ms praseodimium (chemical element) · bg празеоди́м (chemical element) · he פרסיאודימיום (chemical element) · hu prazeodímium (chemical element) · vi prazeođim (chemical element) · et praseodüüm (chemical element) · eu praseodimioa (chemical element) · fy praseodymium (chemical element) · sh прасеодимиј (chemical element) · lv prazeodīms (chemical element) · cy praseodiwm (chemical element)