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DAVYUM
Da"vy*um, n. Etym: [Named after Sir Humphry Davy, the English chemist.] (Chem.)
Definition: A rare metallic element found in platinum ore. It is a white malleable substance. Symbol Da. Atomic weight 154.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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