molybdenum

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Pronunciation

• enPR: məlĭb'dĭnəm, IPA: /məˈlɪbdɪnəm/

Noun

molybdenum

1. A chemical element (symbol Mo) with an atomic number of 42: a silvery metal, not found as a free element, used in steel alloys.
2. A single atom of this element.

   a quadruple bond between molybdenums

Related terms

Translations

• French: molybdène
• German: Molybdän
• Italian: molibdeno
• Portuguese: molibdénio (Portugal), molibdênio (Brazil)
• Russian: молибде́н
• Spanish: molibdeno

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