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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) | ||
wolfram n 1: a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite [syn: tungsten, wolfram, W, atomic number 74] | ||
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ||
Wolfram \Wol"fram\, n. [G.] 1. (Min.) Same as Wolframite. [1913 Webster] 2. same as tungsten. [PJC] | ||
3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ||
Wolframite \Wol"fram*ite\, n. [G., wolframit, wolfram; wolf wolf + rahm cream, soot; cf. G. wolfsruss wolfram, lit., wolf's soot.] (Min.) Tungstate of iron and manganese, generally of a brownish or grayish black color, submetallic luster, and high specific gravity. It occurs in cleavable masses, and also crystallized. Called also wolfram. [1913 Webster] | ||
4. The Elements (07Nov00) | ||
wolfram Original name for tungsten. | ||
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