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germanium

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Noun

a brittle grey crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors; occurs in germanite and argyrodite

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Ge atomic number 32

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "germanium":
german germane geranium germanium germany
Words contain "germanium" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
germanite germanium argyrodite semiconducting material semiconductor

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