molybdenum
mo·lyb·de·num
noun \-də-nəm\Definition of MOLYBDENUM
: a metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in many properties, is used especially in strengthening and hardening steel, and is a trace element in plant and animal metabolism—symbol Mo; see element table
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