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Dysprosium
Medical Definition: | Dysprosium. An element of the rare earth family that has the atomic symbol Dy, atomic number 66, and atomic weight 162.50. Dysprosium is a silvery metal used primarily in the form of various salts. | |
Guide Notes: | a rare earth metal; Dy-164; Dy-156, 158, 160-163 = DYSPROSIUM (IM) + ISOTOPES (NIM); Dy-149-155, 157, 159, 165-167 = DYSPROSIUM (IM) + RADIOISOTOPES (IM) | |
CAS Type 1 Name: | CAS Number: | 7429-91-6 |
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