Hypernym

noun

any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.

scandium group element 1

noundomain: substance

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Definition

any chemical element that belongs to the scandium group.

Examples

1.So far, no experiments have been conducted to synthesize any element that could be the next group 3 element.

Hyponym

noun

a radioactive transuranic element synthesized from californium

noun

a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; usually occurs in association with yttrium

noun

a white trivalent metallic element; sometimes classified in the rare earth group; occurs in the Scandinavian mineral thortveitite

noun

a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys