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Neodymium vs Promethium - What's the difference?

neodymium | promethium |

As nouns the difference between neodymium and promethium

is that neodymium is a metallic chemical element (symbol nd) with an atomic number of 60 while promethium is promethium.

neodymium

Noun

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  • A metallic chemical element (symbol Nd) with an atomic number of 60.
  • * 2004 , (Richard Fortey), The Earth , Folio Society 2011, p. 63:
  • Other rare elements, like neodymium , exist in more than one isotopic form, the ratios of which can provide a measure of the depth from which the flow material may ultimately have been derived.

    Derived terms

    * neodymium magnet * neodymium trichloride

    See also

    * bastnasite * monazite ----

    promethium

    Alternative forms

    * prometheum (formerly)

    Noun

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  • A metallic chemical element (symbol Pm) with an atomic number of 61.
  • Synonyms

    * (metallic element) (disused) florentium, (disused) illinium

    Derived terms

    * promethium chloride * promethium nitrate