Latins periodic table words
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Periodic table and Latin names of elements. Total Cards. Subject. Chemistry. Level. Undergraduate 2. Created. 09/06/ Click here to study/print these.
Cadmium, Latin "cadmia" ancient name for calamine, a mineral. Calcium, Latin Magnesium, From the word Magnesia which is a district in Thessaly. Manganese Mendelevium, After Dmitri Mendeleev, creator of the periodic table.
Mercury.
12 Jan Common metals have English names that are different from Latin - Aurum for gold, Argentum for silver, Ferrum for iron, Stannum for tin, Plumbum for lead, Hydrargirum for mercury, Cuprum for copper (the latter is close though).
A few other elements had more than one proposed.
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Description:The Periodic Table of the Elements, as I know it, is supposed to be a common standard adopted by the global scientific community. However, I see a hitch when it comes to a total world-wide acceptance of such a standard. Now this appears to be a rather clever compromise reached by the English-speaking countries the U.
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