Definitions | tungsten |
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- a metallic chemical element (symbol W) with an atomic number of 74. The symbol is derived from the Latin word wolframium.
Translations: - Dutch: wolfraam
- French: tungstène , wolfram
- German: Wolfram
- Italian: tungsteno , wolframio
- Spanish: tungsteno , wolframio
Etymology: Swedish and Danish tung heavy, + sten stone (although neither language uses "tungsten" as the name of the element)
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