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cerium /ce·ri·um/ (Ce) (ser´e-um) a chemical element, at. no. 58.
ce·ri·um (sîr-m)
n. Symbol Ce
A lustrous, malleable metallic rare-earth element that occurs chiefly in the minerals monazite and bastnaesite, exists in four allotropic states, and is used in lighter flint alloys. Atomic number 58.
cerium,
n a ductile, gray rare-earth element. Cerium oxalate is used as a sedative, an antiemetic, and an antitussive. Cerium oxide is used in dental porcelains to stimulate the natural fluorescence found in human dental enamel.
cerium
a chemical element, atomic number 58, atomic weight 140.12, symbol Ce. See also Table 6.


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Like the Ash'arites, the Maturidites, like al-Nasafi, were also atomists; see Mustafa Ceric, Roots of Synthetic Theology (Kuala Lumpur: ISTAC, 1995), 116ff, cf.
Atomism versus hylomorphism in the kalam of al-Fakhr al-Din al-Razi: ... by Setia, 'Adi / Islam & Science
Ceric would say: We must undertake the holy war and fight so that this land will become Muslim, and it is the duty of every Muslim to undertake the jihad.
Challenges of Christian converts from Islam by Paolucci, Giorgio / Catholic Insight
Bosnia's chief Muslim cleric, Mustafa Ceric, met the pope Sunday afternoon and said afterward he would use the opportunity of the pope's visit to seek ``substantial dialogue'' between Muslims and Catholics.
POPE URGES FORGIVENESS IN BOSNIA : HEAVY SECURITY, FREEZING WEATHER ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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