lutetium

Lutetium cube and dendrites.

Meaning

Noun

A chemical element (symbol Lu) with an atomic number of 71, a silvery-white metal which resists corrosion in dry air.

Origin

From Latin Lutetia ("Paris, the capital of France") -ium.

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