ekaboron

ekaboron
Scandium Scan"di*um, n. [NL. So called because found in Scandinavian minerals.] (Chem.) A rare metallic element of the boron group, whose existence was predicted under the provisional name {ekaboron} by means of the periodic law, and subsequently discovered by spectrum analysis in certain rare Scandinavian minerals (euxenite and gadolinite). It has not yet been isolated. Symbol Sc. Atomic weight 44. [1913 Webster]

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  • Ekaboron — Ekabor Ek a*bor ([e^]k [.a]*b[=o]r ), Ekaboron Ek a*bo ron ( b[=o] r[o^]n), n. [G., fr. Skr. [=e]ka one + G. bor, boron, E. boron.] (Chem.) The name given by Mendelejeff in accordance with the periodic law, and by prediction, to a hypothetical… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ekaboron — noun the name given by to the predicted element (scandium) lying below boron in the periodic table …   Wiktionary

  • Dmitri Mendeleev's predicted elements — Professor Dmitri Mendeleev published the first Periodic Table of the Atomic Elements in 1869 based on properties which appeared with some regularity as he laid out the elements from lightest to heaviest.[1] When Mendeleev proposed his periodic… …   Wikipedia

  • Mendeleev's predicted elements — Professor Dmitri Mendeleev published the first Periodic Table of the Atomic Elements in 1869 based on properties which appeared with some regularity as he laid out the elements from lightest to heaviest. [ cite… …   Wikipedia

  • Scandium — (pronEng|ˈskændiəm) is a chemical element that has the symbol Sc and atomic number 21. A silvery white metal that is always present as compounds, scandium ores occur as rare minerals from Scandinavia and elsewhere, and it is sometimes considered… …   Wikipedia

  • 7440-20-2 — Scandium Scandium Calcium …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Scandium — Calcium ← Scandium → Titane …   Wikipédia en Français

  • scandium — /skan dee euhm/, n. Chem. a rare, trivalent, metallic element obtained from thortveitite. Symbol: Sc; at. wt.: 44.956; at. no.: 21; sp. gr.: 3.0. [1875 80; < NL; see SCANDIA, IUM] * * * ▪ chemical element  (Sc), chemical element, rare earth metal …   Universalium

  • Ekabor — Ek a*bor ([e^]k [.a]*b[=o]r ), Ekaboron Ek a*bo ron ( b[=o] r[o^]n), n. [G., fr. Skr. [=e]ka one + G. bor, boron, E. boron.] (Chem.) The name given by Mendelejeff in accordance with the periodic law, and by prediction, to a hypothetical element… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Mendelejeff's law — Periodic Pe ri*od ic, Periodical Pe ri*od ic*al, a. [L. periodicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. p[ e]riodique.] 1. Of or pertaining to a period or periods, or to division by periods. [1913 Webster] The periodicaltimes of all the satellites. Sir J. Herschel.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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