thulium

Questions

How do you pronounce thulium?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈθjuːliəm/.

What does thulium mean?

A metallic chemical element (symbol Tm) with atomic number 69: a fairly soft, easily workable metal with a bright silvery-gray lustre.

Where does thulium come from?

Etymology tree English Thule Proto-Indo-European *-om Proto-Italic *-om Latin -umder. English -ium English thulium From Thule (a poetic name for Scandinavia) + -ium.

How to pronounce thulium

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