vanadium

vəˈneɪdiəm

Definition

Definition of vanadium - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

chemistry

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chemical element with symbol V and atomic number 23

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Vanadium is used in the production of special steels.
Vanadium alloys are known for their strength.
Researchers are studying vanadium's role in battery technology.

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Expressions with vanadium

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vanadium pentoxide

orange crystalline powder used as a catalyst

Vanadium pentoxide is essential in producing sulfuric acid.

vanadium steel

steel alloy with vanadium for strength or high-temperature use

Vanadium steel is used in car parts and tools.

Origin of vanadium

Scandinavian, Vanadis (goddess name)

Terms with vanadium included in their meaning

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oth.

chemistry

soft silvery white metallic element vanadium

carnotite

mineral

yellow mineral that is an ore of uranium radium and vanadium

vanadate

inorganic chemistry

salt or negative ion of vanadium(V) combined with oxygen

vanadic acid

materials science

hydrated vanadium pentoxide, yellow powder used for dyeing and printing

vanadinite

geology

reddish mineral, lead vanadate and chloride, source of vanadium

VRB

acr.

acr: vanadium redox battery

type of battery that stores energy using vanadium

vanadium pentoxide

oxyacid

any oxyacid of vanadium known in its salt form

vanadium steel

metal alloy

steel alloy with vanadium for strength or high-temperature use

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Italian:vanadio, ...
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Arabic:فَانَادْيُوم, ...
Hebrew:וַנַדְיוּם, ...
Russian:ванадий, ...
Ukrainian:ванадій, ...
Hindi:वैनाडियम, ...
Bengali:ভ্যানাডিয়াম, ...
Catalan:vanadi, ...
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Greek:βαναδίου, ...
Hungarian:vanádium, ...
Khmer:វ៉ាណាដ្យូម, ...
Korean:바나듐, ...
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Polish:wanad, ...
Portuguese (BR):vanádio, ...
Romanian:vanadiu, ...
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Thai:วาเนเดียม, ...
Turkish:vanadyum, ...
Vietnamese:vanadi, ...

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