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Molybdenum

Medical Definition: A metallic element with the atomic symbol Mo, atomic number 42, and atomic weight 95.94. It is an essential trace element, being a component of the enzymes xanthine oxidase, aldehyde oxidase, and nitrate reductase. (From Dorland, 27th ed)
Guide Notes: a trace element; Mo-98; Mo-92, 94-97, 100 = MOLYBDENUM (IM) + ISOTOPES (NIM); Mo-88-91, 93, 99, 101-105 = MOLYBDENUM (IM) + RADIOISOTOPES (IM)
CAS Type 1 Name: CAS Number: 7439-98-7

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