Associations to the word «Tantalum»

Wiktionary

TANTALUM, noun. A metallic chemical element (symbol Ta) with atomic number 73.

Dictionary definition

TANTALUM, noun. A hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion; occurs in niobite and fergusonite and tantalite.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope