molibdēns

Latvian

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin molybdaenum, from Ancient Greek μόλυβδος (mólubdos, lead), because the two elements are so similar they were often confused.

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Noun

Chemical element
Mo
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molibdēns m (1st declension)

  1. molybdenum (metallic chemical element, with atomic number 42.)
    molibdēna sakausējumimolybdenum alloys

Declension

Declension of molibdēns (1st declension)
singular plural
nominative molibdēns
genitive molibdēna
dative molibdēnam
accusative molibdēnu
instrumental molibdēnu
locative molibdēnā
vocative molibdēn