Associations to the word «Cobalt»

Wiktionary

COBALT, noun. A chemical element (symbol Co) with an atomic number of 27.
COBALT, noun. Cobalt blue.
COBALT, proper noun. A village in Connecticut
COBALT, proper noun. A town in Ontario.
COBALT, proper noun. An unincorporated community in Idaho.
COBALT BLUE, noun. A deep blue pigment derived from cobalt; zaffre
COBALT BLUE, adjective. The color of the pigment zaffre.
COBALT CHELATASE, noun. (enzyme) An enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction ATP + hydrogenobyrinic acid a,c-diamide + Co2+ + H2O \(\rightleftharpoons\) ADP + phosphate + cob(II)yrinic acid a,c-diamide + H+.
COBALT THERAPIES, noun. Plural of cobalt therapy
COBALT THERAPY, noun. (medicine) radiation therapy that uses radioactive cobalt-60 as a source

Dictionary definition

COBALT, noun. A hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element; a trace element in plant and animal nutrition.

Wise words

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