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Definition of: cerium
(sir′ē·əm) noun
A silvery-white, ductile, highly reactive and electropositive metallic element (symbol Ce, atomic number 58), being the most abundant of the lanthanide series. See PERIODIC TABLE, [after the asteroid Ceres]
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