ATOMIC NUMBER 24

 Dictionary entry overview: What does atomic number 24 mean? 

• ATOMIC NUMBER 24 (noun)
  The noun ATOMIC NUMBER 24 has 1 sense:

1. a hard brittle multivalent metallic element; resistant to corrosion and tarnishing

  Familiarity information: ATOMIC NUMBER 24 used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ATOMIC NUMBER 24 (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A hard brittle multivalent metallic element; resistant to corrosion and tarnishing

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

atomic number 24; chromium; Cr

Hypernyms ("atomic number 24" is a kind of...):

metal; metallic element (any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "atomic number 24"):

chrome (another word for chromium when it is used in dyes or pigments)

Holonyms ("atomic number 24" is a substance of...):

chromite (a brownish-black mineral; the major source of chromium)

 Context examples 

An element with atomic symbol Cr, atomic number 24, and atomic weight 52.

(Chromium, NCI Thesaurus)