| NOUN | substance | tungsten, wolfram, W, atomic number 74 | a heavy grey-white metallic element |
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| Sounds | tah'ngstahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | A heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite. | |
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| Synonyms | wolfram, W, atomic number 74 | |
| Broader | metallic element, metal | Any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc. |
| Substance of | scheelite | A mineral used as an ore of tungsten |
| wolframite, iron manganese tungsten | A mineral consisting of iron and manganese tungstate in crystalline form | |
| Spanish | número atómico 74, tungsteno, volframio, W, wolframio, wolfram | |
| Catalan | número atòmic 74, tungstè, volfram, W, wolframi, wolfram | |
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