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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  rhenium 
  n  :  a  rare  heavy  polyvalent  metallic  element  that  resembles 
  manganese  chemically  and  is  used  in  some  alloys;  is 
  obtained  as  a  by-product  in  refining  molybdenum  [syn:  {Re}, 
  {atomic  number  75}] 
 
  From  Elements  database  20001107  [elements]: 
 
  rhenium 
  Symbol:  Re 
  Atomic  number:  75 
  Atomic  weight:  186.2 
  Silvery-white  metallic  transition  element.  Obtained  as  a  by-product  of 
  molybdenum  refinement.  Rhenium-molybdenum  alloys  are  superconducting. 
 
 




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