hafnium

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Pronunciation

• enPR: hăf'nēəm, IPA: /ˈhæfniəm/

Noun

hafnium (uncountable)

1. A chemical element (symbol Hf) with an atomic number of 72: a lustrous, silvery-grey tetravalent transition metal.

Synonyms

• celtium (former name)

Translations

• French: hafnium
• German: Hafnium
• Italian: afnio
• Portuguese: háfnio
• Russian: га́фний
• Spanish: hafnio

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