different between tantalum vs ferrocolumbite

English

Alternative forms

• tantalium (obsolete)

Etymology

A New Latin word derived by Swedish chemist Anders Gustaf Ekeberg in 1802, from Latin Tantalus, named in honor of Tantalus. See -ium.

Pronunciation

• enPR: t?n't?l?m, IPA^(key): /?tænt?l?m/

Noun

tantalum (countable and uncountable, plural tantalums)

1. A chemical element (symbol Ta) with atomic number 73: a rare, hard, blue-gray, lustrous transition metal that is highly corrosion-resistant.

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

References

• David Barthelmy (1997–2021) , “Tantalum”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database
• “tantalum”, in Mindat.org?^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2021.

Danish

Noun

tantalum

1. (now rare) Alternative form of tantal
   • 1870, Mathilde Ørsted, Breve fra og til Hans Christian Ørsted, page 37

     ... og et nyt Metal, som skal kaldes Tantalum.

     ... and a new metal, which is to be called tantalum.

   • 1975, Tandlægebladet

     ... individer med tantalum implantater^[sic] i kæberne ...

     ... individuals with tantalum implants in their jaws ...

   • 2002, Taenk + Test

     Det indeholder grundstoffet tantalum, ...

     It contains the element tantalum, ...

   • 1961, Tidsskrift for sygeplejersker

     ... bomuld, hør, hamp, syntetiske fibre, rustfrit stål og tantalum, ...

     ... cotton, flax, hemp, synthetic fibers, stainless steel and tantalum, ...

   • 1914, Gads danske magasin

     Paa dette Omraade har man dog fundet et Erstatningsmiddel i Tantalum, ...

     In this area, a substitute has been found in tantalum, ...

   • 1963, Aarhus universitet, Aarsberetning

     ... ved behandling […] af cancer vesicae (med radioaktivt tantalum).

     ... by treatment […] of cancer vesicae (using radioactive tantalum).

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?tan.ta.lum/, [?t?än?t?ä?????]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?tan.ta.lum/, [?t??n?t??lum]

Noun

tantalum n (genitive tantal?); second declension

1. tantalum

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Limburgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t??n??a??l??m]

Noun

tantalum n

1. (uncountable) tantalum
2. A part of tantalum

Inflection

Malay

Etymology

From English tantalum, from New Latin [Term?], from Latin tantalus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tantalom], [tantal?m], [t?nt?l?m]
• Rhymes: -alom, -lom, -om

Noun

tantalum

1. tantalum

English

Noun

ferrocolumbite (plural ferrocolumbites)

1. (mineralogy) A black mineral that is an ore of niobium and tantalum.

Synonyms

• columbate
• columbite
• niobite

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2021) , “Ferrocolumbite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database
• “ferrocolumbite”, in Mindat.org?^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2021.