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cerium /ce·ri·um/ (Ce) (sēr´e-um) a chemical element, at. no. 58.
cerium (Ce) [sir′ē·əm] Etymology: L, Ceres, Roman goddess of agriculture a ductile gray rare earth element. Its atomic number is 58; its atomic mass is 140.13. A compound of cerium, cerium oxalate, is used as a sedative, an antiemetic, and an antitussive. cerium (Ce) [sēr´e-um] a chemical element, atomic number 58, atomic weight 140.12. (See Appendix 6.)
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. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Judging by the initial reaction of Paul Nicholls and Paul Murphy, who last season had a difference of opinion over whether Cerium should have been allowed to contest the Cheltenham Gold Cup, as well as that of David Pipe, the RFC project board will have a tough job convincing trainers of the proposal's merit. Cerium used to be trained by Paul Nicholls and won a novice chase around Aintree's Mildmay course in November 2005. The 27-year-old, who was brought up not far from the course in Altcar, gave the Paul Murphy-trained Cerium a superb ride to bely the eight-year-old's early morning odds of 500-1. |
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