Definition of Ekaboron

1. Noun. (chemistry) the name given by Dmitri Mendeleev to the predicted element (scandium) lying below boron in the periodic table ¹

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Medical Definition of Ekaboron

1. The name given by Mendelejeff in accordance with the periodic law, and by prediction, to a hypothetical element then unknown, but since discovered and named scandium; so called because it was a missing analogue of the boron group. See Scandium. Origin: G, fr. Skr. Ka one + G. Bor, boron, E. Boron. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ekaboron

eka-mercury
eka-osmium
eka-platinum
eka-polonium
eka-protactinium
eka-radium
eka-radon
eka-rhenium
eka-silicon
eka-tantalum
eka-thallium
eka-tungsten
eka-wolfram
ekaaluminium
ekaaluminum
ekaboron (current term)
ekalead
ekaluminium
ekamanganese
ekamercury
ekanite
ekanites
ekaplatinum
ekasilicon
ekaterinite
ekatite
ekcetera
eke
eke out
ekebergite

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