LANTHANIDE SERIES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does lanthanide series mean? 

• LANTHANIDE SERIES (noun)
  The noun LANTHANIDE SERIES has 1 sense:

1. the rare-earth elements with atomic numbers 57 through 71; having properties similar to lanthanum

  Familiarity information: LANTHANIDE SERIES used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• LANTHANIDE SERIES (noun)

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Meaning:

The rare-earth elements with atomic numbers 57 through 71; having properties similar to lanthanum

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("lanthanide series" is a kind of...):

series (similar things placed in order or happening one after another)