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Europium

Definition: Europium

Europium

Noun

1. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Note: Europium \Eu*ro"pi*um\, noun. [NL.; Europe -ium, as in aluminium.]. (Websters 1913)

Specialty Definitions: Europium

DomainDefinitions

Chemistry

Chemical element:atomic number 63. Source: European Union. (references)

Health

An element of the rare earth family of metals. It has the atomic symbol Eu, atomic number 63, and atomic weight 152. Europium is used in the form of its salts as coatings for cathode ray tubes and in the form of its organic derivatives as shift reagents in NMR spectroscopy. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Europium

Synonym: atomic number 63 (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Europium

English words defined with "europium": terbium metal. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Europium" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Dutch (europium), French (europium), Swedish (europium).

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Commercial Usage: Europium

DomainTitle

Books

  • Effect of Organics on the Sorption of Strontium, Caesium, Iodine, Neptunium, Uranium and Europium by Glacial Sand (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Usage Frequency: Europium

"Europium" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Europium" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%4175,879

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Europium

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  europium

15

  bolle europium

9
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Europium

Language Translations for "europium"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏الأوروبيوم عنصر فلزى. (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

(danger, rugged). (various references)

   

Czech

  

kovový prvek (dysprosium, erbium, gadolinium, gallium, lanthanum, masurium, osmium, palladium, strontium). (various references)

   

Danish

  

europium. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

europium. (various references)

   

Esperanto

  

eŭropio. (various references)

   

French

  

europium. (various references)

   

German

  

Europium. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ευρώπιο. (various references)

   

Italian

  

europio. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

ユーモアの感覚 (a sense of humor, Eurailpass, EURATOM, eureka, euro, Euro-, Eurobank, Eurocommunism, Eurocrat, Eurocurrency, Eurodollar, Euromoney, Euronet, European Atomic Energy Community, Europort, Eurosocialism, Eurovision, humoresque, humorist, humorous, Israel, Judea, Utah). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ユーロ"ウ . (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

europiumay

   

Portuguese

  

európio. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

европий. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

evropijum. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

europio. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

europium. (various references)

   

Thai

  

ธาตุโลหะสีเงินขาวหายาก ใช้ในเครื่องยิงแสงเลเซอร์ มีสัญลักษ"์คือ Eu. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Europium

Derivations

Words beginning with "europium": europiums. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Europium" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Erodium, Eudoxius, Eukronia, euroaim, europaeum, Europia, Eutropius, neutronium. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Europium"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "europium" (pronounced yuhrō"pēum)
5-ō" p ē u mopium.
3-ē u malluvium, ammonium, aquarium, atrium, auditorium, axiom, bacterium, barium, beryllium, cadmium, calcium, cesium, chromium, colloquium, compendium, condominium, consortium, crematorium, delirium, deuterium, disequilibrium, emporium, equilibrium, fermium, gallium, geranium, gonium, gymnasium, hafnium, harmonium, helium, Herbarium, holmium, honorarium, idiom, indium, iridium, lawrencium, linoleum, lithium, magnesium, medium, millennium, minium, moratorium, myocardium, nephridium, neptunium, niobium, nobelium, opprobrium, osmium, palladium, pandemonium, paramecium, petroleum, planetarium, Plasmodium, plutonium, podium, polonium, potassium, premium, presidium, promethium, protium, psyllium, radium, requiem, rhodium, selenium, sodium, stadium, strontium, superpremium, symposium, tedium, tellurium, thallium, thorium, titanium, tritium, uranium, vanadium, yttrium, zirconium.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Europium

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-i-m-o-p-r-u-u"

-2 letters: impure, mopier, umpire.

-3 letters: moire, moper, opium, ourie, prime, primo, proem.

-4 letters: emir, euro, meou, mire, mope, more, moue, mure, omer, peri, perm, pier, poem, pome, pore, pour, prim, prom, pure, puri, repo, rime, ripe, romp, rope, roue, roup, rump.

-5 letters: emu, imp, ire, mir, mop, mor, ope, ore, our, per, pie, piu, poi.

 Words containing the letters "e-i-m-o-p-r-u-u"
 

+1 letter: europiums.

 

+4 letters: multipurpose.

 

+5 letters: micropuncture.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Europium


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 75 72 6F 70 69 75 6D

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01110101 01110010 01101111 01110000 01101001 01110101 01101101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#117 &#114 &#111 &#112 &#105 &#117 &#109

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0075 0072 006F 0070 0069 0075 006D

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3987848182758779

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations
9. Rhymes
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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