gadolinium

gadolinium

See also: Gadolinium and gadolínium

English

Chemical element
Gd
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Etymology

Named after chemist Johan Gadolin, a Swedish-speaking Finn, +‎ -ium.

Pronunciation

• enPR: găd'ə-lĭnʹē-əm; IPA^(key): /ˌɡæd.əˈlɪn.i.əm/

Noun

gadolinium (countable and uncountable, plural gadoliniums)

1. A chemical element (symbol Gd) with atomic number 64: a ductile silvery-white metal.

Derived terms

Derived terms

• gadolinian
• gadolinium ethyl sulfate, gadolinium ethyl sulphate
• gadolinium sulfate, gadolinium sulphate
• gadolinium sulfate octahydrate, gadolinium sulphate octahydrate
• gadolinium trichloride
• gadolinium yttrium garnet
• gallium gadolinium garnet

Related terms

Related terms

• gadolinia
• gadolinite

Translations

chemical element

Afrikaans: gadolinium (af) Albanian: gadolin Arabic: جَدُولِينْيُوم‎ m (gadulinyum) Armenian: գադոլինիում (gadolinium) Asturian: gadoliniu (ast) m Basque: gadolinioa Belarusian: гадалі́ній m (hadalínij) Breton: gadoliniom (br) Bulgarian: гадоли́ний m (gadolínij) Catalan: gadolini (ca) m Chinese: Mandarin: 釓／钆 (zh) (gá) Cornish: gadolynyum Czech: gadolinium (cs) Danish: gadolinium (da) Dutch: gadolinium (nl) n Esperanto: gadolinio (eo) Estonian: gadoliinium (et) Faroese: gadolinium n Finnish: gadolinium (fi) French: gadolinium (fr) m Friulian: gadolini Galician: gadolinio (gl) m Georgian: გადოლინიუმი (gadoliniumi) German: Gadolinium (de) m Greek: γαδολίνιο (el) n (gadolínio) Hebrew: גדוליניום‎ (he) (gadolínyum) Hindi: योनिला (yonilā) Hungarian: gadolínium (hu) Icelandic: gadólín (is) Irish: gadailiniam Italian: gadolinio (it) m Japanese: ガドリニウム (ja) (gadoriniumu) Kashubian: gadolin Kazakh: гадолиний (gadolinii) Khmer: កាដូលីញ៉ូម (kaadouliiñoum) Korean: 가돌리늄 (ko) (gadollinyum) Latin: gadolinium (la) n Latvian: gadolīnijs Lithuanian: gadolinis (lt) Luxembourgish: Gadolinium Macedonian: гадолиниум m (gadolinium) Malay: gadolinium Maltese: gadolinjum Manx: gadolinnium Mongolian: гадолини (gadolini) Norwegian: gadolinium Polish: gadolin (pl) m Portuguese: gadolíneo m, gadolínio (pt) m Romanian: gadoliniu (ro) n Russian: гадоли́ний (ru) m (gadolínij) Scottish Gaelic: gadailiniam Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: гадолиниj m, гадолиниjум m Roman: gadolinij (sh) m, gadolinijum m Slovak: gadolínium (sk) n Slovene: gadolinij (sl) Spanish: gadolinio (es) m Swedish: gadolinium (sv) n Tajik: гадолиний (gadoliniy) Tamil: கடோலினியம் (ta) (kaṭōliṉiyam) Thai: แกโดลิเนียม (th) (gɛɛ-doo-lí-nîiam) Turkish: gadolinyum (tr) Ukrainian: гадолі́ній m (hadolínij), ґадолі́ній m (gadolínij) Uzbek: гадолиний (gadoliniy), gadoliniy (uz) Vietnamese: gađolini Volapük: gadolin (vo) Welsh: gadoliniwm West Frisian: gadolinium

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Afrikaans

Chemical element
Gd
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Pronunciation

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Noun

gadolinium (uncountable)

1. gadolinium

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Danish

Noun

gadolinium

1. gadolinium
   • 2006, Bogen Om Grundstofferne, Gyldendal Uddannelse, →ISBN, page 138:

     Gadolinium er det bedste stof til at opfange neutroner

     (please add an English translation of this quote)

   • 2003, Ny Fysik/kemi 5. Magnetisme Og Menn... G, Gyldendal Uddannelse, →ISBN, page 87:

     Som tidligere nævnt kan en magnet foruden jern også tiltrække tre andre grundstoffer, nemlig nikkel, cobalt og gadolinium, ...

     (please add an English translation of this quote)

   • 2017, Bill Bryson, En kort historie om næsten alt, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:

     Tin klarer lige akkurat at komme ind på top 50-listen, hvor den overskygges af sådanne specialiteter som praseodym, samarium, gadolinium og  ...

     (please add an English translation of this quote)

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Dutch

Chemical element
Gd
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Pronunciation

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Noun

gadolinium n (uncountable)

1. gadolinium

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Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (see English gadolinium).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɑdolinium/, [ˈɡɑdo̞ˌlinium]
• Rhymes: -inium
• Syllabification^(key): ga‧do‧li‧ni‧um

Noun

gadolinium

1. gadolinium

Declension

Inflection of gadolinium (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		gadolinium	gadoliniumit
genitive		gadoliniumin	gadoliniumien
partitive		gadoliniumia	gadoliniumeja
illative		gadoliniumiin	gadoliniumeihin
		singular	plural
nominative		gadolinium	gadoliniumit
accusative	nom.	gadolinium	gadoliniumit
	gen.	gadoliniumin
genitive		gadoliniumin	gadoliniumien
partitive		gadoliniumia	gadoliniumeja
inessive		gadoliniumissa	gadoliniumeissa
elative		gadoliniumista	gadoliniumeista
illative		gadoliniumiin	gadoliniumeihin
adessive		gadoliniumilla	gadoliniumeilla
ablative		gadoliniumilta	gadoliniumeilta
allative		gadoliniumille	gadoliniumeille
essive		gadoliniumina	gadoliniumeina
translative		gadoliniumiksi	gadoliniumeiksi
instructive		—	gadoliniumein
abessive		gadoliniumitta	gadoliniumeitta
comitative		—	gadoliniumeineen

Possessive forms of gadolinium (type risti)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	gadoliniumini	gadoliniumimme
2nd person	gadoliniumisi	gadoliniuminne
3rd person	gadoliniuminsa

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡa.dɔ.li.njɔm/

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Noun

gadolinium m (uncountable)

1. gadolinium

Further reading

• “gadolinium”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ɡa.doˈli.ni.um/, [ɡäd̪ɔˈlʲɪniʊ̃ˑ]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ɡa.doˈli.ni.um/, [ɡäd̪oˈliːnium]

Noun

gadolinium n (genitive gadoliniī); second declension

1. gadolinium

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	gadolinium	gadolinia
Genitive	gadoliniī	gadoliniōrum
Dative	gadoliniō	gadoliniīs
Accusative	gadolinium	gadolinia
Ablative	gadoliniō	gadoliniīs
Vocative	gadolinium	gadolinia

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Limburgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʝa˧doː˦ˈli˦ɲɔ˧m]

Noun

gadolinium n

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

Inflection

Declension of gadolinium

	Root singular	Root plural	Diminutive singular	Diminutive plural
Nominative	gadolinium	gadolinia	gadolinieke	gadoliniekes
Genitive	gadoliniums	gadolinia	gadoliniekes	gadoliniekes
Locative	gadolinieës	gadolinieëser	gadolinieëske	gadolinieëskes
Dative¹	gadoliniumme	—	gadolinieke	—
Accusative¹	gadolinium	—	gadolinieke	—
¹Dative and accusative are nowadays obsolete, the nominative is used instead.

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Malay

Chemical element
Gd
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Etymology

From English gadolinium, from Finnish Gadolin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡadoliniom], [ɡadoliniəm], [ɡɛdoliniəm]
• Rhymes: -iom, -jom, -om

Noun

gadolinium

1. gadolinium (chemical element)

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Swedish

Chemical element
Gd
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Etymology

Named after Finnish chemist Johan Gadolin.

Noun

gadolinium n (uncountable)

1. gadolinium

Declension

Declension of gadolinium
	Uncountable
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	gadolinium	gadoliniumet	—	—
Genitive	gadoliniums	gadoliniumets	—	—