tantalum en · NOUN
Pronunciation
Etymology
A New Latin word derived by Swedish chemist Anders Gustaf Ekeberg in 1802, from Latin Tantalus, named after Tantalus, alluding to the element's incapacity to absorb acid. See -ium.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A chemical element (symbol Ta) with atomic number 73: a rare, hard, blue-gray, lustrous transition metal that is highly corrosion-resistant.
- (countable) A chemical element (symbol Ta) with atomic number 73: a rare, hard, blue-gray, lustrous transition metal that is highly corrosion-resistant. ▸ An atom of this element.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tantalium | alternative | lexicographic | |
| tantalums | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
tanteuxenite · tritantalum · radiotantalum · tantalum oxide · tantalum pentachloride · organotantalum · tantalic · tantalian · ditantalum · tantalum dioxide · tantalous · eka-tantalum · tantalum pentoxide · tantalate · tantalum lamp · tantalum carbide · tantaliferous · tantalite
Relateds
Tantalean · coltan · Tantalus · tantalise · tantalize · Tantalic
Translations (74)
et tantaal (element) · be танта́л (element) · sh тантал (element) · cy tantalwm (element) · oc tantal (element) · gl tántalo (element) · tr tantal (element) · hi सहातु (element) · kk тантал (element) · ja タンタル (element) · sq tantal (element) · csb tantôl (element) · uk танта́л (element) · ca tàntal (element) · ar تَنْتَلُوم (element) · sk tantal (element) · pl tantal (element) · lv tantals (element) · el ταντάλιο (element) · mn тантал (element) · ast tántalu (element) · vi tantali (element) · la tantalum (element) · ga tantalam (element) · ko 탄탈룸 (element) · th แทนทาลัม (element) · pt tântalo (element) · ko 탄탈럼 (element) · eu tantalioa (element) · sl tantal (element) · mt tantalju (element) · uz tantal (element) · fi tantaali (element) · fur tantali (element) · da tantal (element) · nl tantaal (element) · hy տանտալ (element) · ro tantal (element) · fo tantal (element) · no tantal (element) · de Tantal (element) · ms tantalum (element) · ta தந்தாலம் (element) · ko 탄탈 (element) · tg тантал (element) · bg танта́л (element) · cs tantal (element) · is tantal (element) · gd tantalam (element) · mk танта́л (element) · af tantaal (element) · uz тантал (element) · cmn 鉭 /钽 (element) · ar طَنْطَلُوم (element) · vo tantalin (element) · it tantalio (element) · nl tantalium (element) · fy tantaal (element) · kw tantalum (element) · fr tantale (element) · lt tantalas (element) · lb Tantal (element) · vi tantan (element) · km តង់តាល (element) · sv tantal (element) · gv tantalum (element) · br tantal (element) · he טנטלום (element) · ka ტანტალი (element) · es tántalo (element) · eo tantalo (element) · ru танта́л (element) · hu tantál (element) · sh tantal (element)
wikipedia: Anders Gustaf Ekeberg · wikidata: Q674 · wikidata: Q674