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Samarium

Medical Definition: Samarium. An element of the rare earth family of metals. It has the atomic symbol Sm, atomic number 62, and atomic weight 150.36. The oxide is used in the control rods of some nuclear reactors.
Guide Notes: a rare earth metal; Sm-152; Sm-144, 150, 154 = SAMARIUM (IM) + ISOTOPES (NIM); Sm-142, 143, 145-149, 151, 153, 155-157 = SAMARIUM (IM) + RADIOISOTOPES (IM)
CAS Type 1 Name: CAS Number: 7440-19-9

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