different between tungsten vs wolframian

English

Alternative forms

• tungstenum

Etymology

From Swedish tungsten (“scheelite”), from tung (“heavy”) + sten (“stone”).

Pronunciation

• (US) enPR: t?ng'st?n, IPA^(key): /?t??st?n/

Noun

tungsten (countable and uncountable, plural tungstens)

1. A rare metallic chemical element (symbol W, from Latin wolframium) with an atomic number of 74.
2. A light bulb containing tungsten.
3. (mineralogy, obsolete) scheelite, calcium tungstate

Synonyms

• wolfram

Derived terms

Related terms

• tungstate

Translations

See also

• ferberite
• huebnerite
• scheelite
• wolframite

References

• “tungsten”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.

Malay

Alternative forms

• ???????

Etymology

From English tungsten, from Swedish tungsten (“scheelite”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tu?st?n]
• Rhymes: -st?n, -?n

Noun

tungsten (Jawi spelling ??????)

1. tungsten

Synonyms

• siamang / ??????
• wolfram / ???????

Romanian

Etymology

From French tungstène.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?tun?.sten/

Noun

tungsten n (uncountable)

1. tungsten

   Synonym: wolfram

Declension

Further reading

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

English

Etymology

wolfram +? -ian

Adjective

wolframian (not comparable)

1. (mineralogy) Describing minerals containing tungsten

Synonyms

• tungstenian

Related terms

• wolframatian