different between cobalt vs cyanocobalamin

English

Etymology

From German Kobold (“goblin”), from Middle High German (see Kobold for more).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?k??.b?lt/
• (US) enPR: k?'bält, IPA^(key): /?ko?.b?lt/

Noun

cobalt (usually uncountable, plural cobalts)

2. A chemical element (symbol Co) with an atomic number of 27: a hard, lustrous, silver-gray metal.
3. Cobalt blue.

Derived terms

Translations

See also

• asbolan, asbolite
• erythrite
• glaucodot
• skutterudite
• smaltine

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Valencian) IPA^(key): /ko?balt/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /ku?bal/

Noun

cobalt m (uncountable)

1. cobalt

Further reading

• “cobalt” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “cobalt” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “cobalt” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “cobalt” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Danish

Alternative forms

• kobolt (official spelling)
• kobalt

Noun

cobalt c (singular definite cobalten, not used in plural form)

cobalt n (singular definite cobaltet, not used in plural form)

1. cobalt

Further reading

• “cobalt” in Den Danske Ordbog

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k?.balt/

Noun

cobalt m (plural cobalts)

1. cobalt

Further reading

• “cobalt” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Occitan

Pronunciation

Noun

cobalt m (uncountable)

1. cobalt

Romanian

Etymology

From French cobalt or German Kobalt, from German Kobold (“goblin”), from Middle High German.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?kobalt/
• Hyphenation: co?balt

Noun

cobalt n (uncountable)

1. cobalt (chemical element)

Declension

References

• cobalt in DEX online - Dic?ionare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

English

Etymology

cyano- +? cobalamin

Noun

cyanocobalamin (usually uncountable, plural cyanocobalamins)

1. (biochemistry) A synthetic form of vitamin B₁₂ (cobalamin).
   • 2013, David Frape, Equine Nutrition and Feeding, John Wiley & Sons (?ISBN)

     The cyanocobalamin molecule contains the element cobalt (Co). Cattle and sheep grazing areas deficient in this element develop vitamin B12 deficiency, as the rumen microorganisms are then unable to manufacture the vitamin.