HyperDic: gd

English > 2 senses of the word GD / Gd:
NOUNsubstanceGD, somana nerve agent easily absorbed into the body
substanceGd, gadolinium, atomic number 64a ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group
English > GD: 2 senses > noun 1, substance
MeaningA nerve agent easily absorbed into the body; a lethal cholinesterase inhibitor that is highly toxic when inhaled.
Synonymsoman
Broaderorganophosphate nerve agentAny of a series of nerve agents containing organophosphate compounds first synthesized by German chemists in 1936
Spanishsoman, somán
Catalansoman
English > Gd: 2 senses > noun 2, substance
MeaningA ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
Synonymsgadolinium, atomic number 64
Broadermetallic element, metalAny of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
Substance ofgadolinite, ytterbiteA mineral that is a source of rare earths
samarskiteA complex black mineral occurring in pegmatites
Spanishgadolinio, número atómico 64
Catalangadolini, Gd, número atòmic 64

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