Lanthanum Definition & Meaning
lanthanum
- noun
- a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
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- What does lanthanum mean?
- a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
- What part of speech is lanthanum?
- Lanthanum is a noun.