rhenium
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rhenium
- /ˈɹiːniəm/
Rhymes with -iːniəm
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From Latin Rhenus (“Rhine”), + -ium.
noun rheniums
- A metallic chemical element with the atomic number 75: a heavy, silvery-gray transition metal. Before the discovery and confirmation of the existence of rhenium predicted by Mendeleev's periodic law, rhenium was provisionally termed dvi-manganese because of its expected resemblance to manganese.
- An atom of this element.
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Talk about this word "rhenium." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/rhenium. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. rhenium. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/rhenium "rhenium." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/rhenium.Cite this
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title = {rhenium},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
