Philippium

Philippium
Philippium Phi*lip"pi*um, n. [NL. So named from Philippe Plantamour, of Geneva, Switzerland.] (Chem.) A rare and doubtful metallic element said to have been discovered in the mineral samarskite. [1913 Webster]

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