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How to pronounce lutetium in English?

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Synonyms atomic number 71, lu, lutecium
Type of metal, metallic element

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All the trivalent lanthanide ions, except lutetium, have unpaired f electrons.
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Garnets incorporate the element lutetium when they grow and largely exclude hafnium.
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Lanthanum will produce long, slender reinforcing grains, while lutetium produces fatter grains.
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For example, lutetium was named in reference to Paris, France.
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Kato said the sea mud was especially rich in heavier rare earths such as gadolinium, lutetium, terbium and dysprosium.
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Lanthanum tends to replace gadolinium atoms on the material's surface, but lutetium prefers to replace gadolinium in its central layer.
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It also incorporates atoms of uranium, lutetium, titanium and other rare earth elements in its crystal structure during growth.
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The researchers found if they replaced just a few gadolinium atoms with lutetium, the result would be a severe loss in the alloy's ferromagnetism.
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On the other hand, lutetium was predicted to be less likely to locate next to the grain surface, which allows the grains to grow fatter.
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  • A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; usually occurs in association with yttrium
  • Lutetium is a chemical element with the symbol Lu and atomic number 71. It is in the d-block of the periodic table, not the f-block, but the IUPAC classifies it as a lanthanide. It is one of the elements that traditionally were included in the classification, "rare earths". ...
  • A metallic chemical element (symbol Lu) with an atomic number of 71