Vocabulary Entry

gadolinium

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noun

Gadolinium is a chemical element with the symbol Gd and atomic number 64, known for its properties in magnetic resonance imaging and as a neutron capture agent.

Example Sentences

"Gadolinium is often used as a contrast agent in medical imaging."

"The element gadolinium has unique magnetic properties."

"Researchers are studying gadolinium for its potential applications in electronics."