HyperDic: rhenium

English > 1 sense of the word rhenium:
NOUNsubstancerhenium, Re, atomic number 75a rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys
English > rhenium: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys; is obtained as a by-product in refining molybdenum.
SynonymsRe, atomic number 75
Broadermetallic element, metalAny of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
Spanishnúmero atómico 75, Re, renio
Catalannúmero atòmic 75, Re, reni

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