thulium

See also: Thulium

English

Chemical element
Tm
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Next: ytterbium (Yb)

Thulium cube and dendrites.

Etymology

From Thule (a poetic name for Scandinavia) +‎ -ium.

Pronunciation

• enPR: thū'lēəm, IPA^(key): /ˈθjuːliəm/; enPR: tho͞o'lēəm, IPA^(key): /ˈθuːliəm/

• Audio (US):

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• Rhymes: -uːliəm

Noun

thulium (uncountable)

2. A metallic chemical element (symbol Tm) with atomic number 69: a fairly soft, easily workable metal with a bright silvery-gray lustre.

Derived terms

• thulate
• thulia
• thulium oxide

Related terms

• Thule
• thulite

Translations

chemical element

• Afrikaans: tulium (af)
• Albanian: tulium
• Arabic: ثُلْيُوم m (ṯulyum)
• Armenian: թուլիում (tʻulium)
• Asturian: tuliu (ast) m
• Basque: tulioa
• Belarusian: ту́лій m (túlij)
• Breton: tuliom (br)
• Bulgarian: ту́лий m (túlij)
• Catalan: tuli (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 銩 / 铥 (zh) (diū)

• Cornish: thulyum
• Czech: thulium (cs)
• Danish: thulium (da) n
• Dutch: thulium (nl) n
• Esperanto: tulio (eo)
• Estonian: tuulium (et)
• Faroese: tulium n
• Finnish: tulium (fi)
• French: thulium (fr) m
• Friulian: tuli
• Galician: tulio (gl) m
• Georgian: თულიუმი (tuliumi)
• German: Thulium (de) n
• Greek: θούλιο (el) n (thoúlio)
• Hebrew: תוליום (he) (túlyum)
• Hindi: व्याहरिला (vyāhrilā)
• Hungarian: túlium (hu)
• Icelandic: túlín (is)
• Indonesian: thulium
• Irish: túiliam
• Italian: tulio (it) m
• Japanese: ツリウム (ja) (tsuriumu)
• Kashubian: tul
• Khmer: ទុយល្យូម (tuylyuum)
• Korean: 툴륨 (ko) (tullyum)
• Latin: thulium (la)
• Latvian: tūlijs
• Lithuanian: tulis (lt)
• Luxembourgish: Thulium
• Macedonian: тулиум m (tulium)
• Malay: tulium
• Maltese: tuljum
• Manx: thulium
• Mongolian: тули (tuli)
• Norwegian: thulium
• Polish: tul (pl) m
• Portuguese: túlio (pt) m
• Romanian: tuliu (ro) n
• Russian: ту́лий (ru) m (túlij)
• Scottish Gaelic: tùiliam
• Serbo-Croatian: тулиjум m, тулиj m

  Roman: tulijum m, tulij (sh) m

• Slovak: túlium n
• Slovene: tulij (sl) m
• Spanish: tulio (es) m
• Swedish: tulium (sv)
• Tajik: тулий (tuliy)
• Tamil: துலியம் (tuliyam)
• Thai: ทูเลียม (tuu-lîiam)
• Turkish: tulyum (tr)
• Ukrainian: ту́лій m (túlij)
• Uzbek: tuliy (uz), тулий (tuliy)
• Vietnamese: tuli
• Volapük: tulin (vo)
• Welsh: thwliwm
• West Frisian: thulium

Danish

Noun

thulium

1. thulium
   • 2006, Bogen Om Grundstofferne, Gyldendal Uddannelse, →ISBN, page 149:

     Herefter skæres tantalhylsteret af på en drejebænk, og stangen af thulium er klar til salg.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

   • 1931, Fysisk tidsskrift:

     ... næsten alle de sjældneste Grundstoffer — Terbium, Thulium etc.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

   • 1973, Kongelige Danske videnskabernes selskab, Carlsbergfondet (Copenhagen, Denmark)., Oversigt over selskabets virksomhed

     ... til fotoelektronspektret af metallisk thulium, ...

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Dutch

Chemical element
Tm
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Next: ytterbium (Yb)

Pronunciation

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Noun

thulium n (uncountable)

1. thulium

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ty.ljɔm/

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Noun

thulium m (uncountable)

1. thulium

Further reading

• “thulium”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈtʰuː.li.um/, [ˈt̪ʰuːlʲiʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈtu.li.um/, [ˈt̪uːlium]

Noun

thūlium n (genitive thūliī); second declension

1. thulium

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	thūlium	thūlia
genitive	thūliī	thūliōrum
dative	thūliō	thūliīs
accusative	thūlium	thūlia
ablative	thūliō	thūliīs
vocative	thūlium	thūlia

Limburgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈðy˦ʎɔ˧m]

Noun

thulium n

1. (uncountable) thulium
2. A part of thulium