kobalto

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Chemical element
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Etymology

Derived from German Kobalt (“imp, demon”), a superstitious term used for the ore of cobalt by miners.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [koˈbalto]
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  • Rhymes: -alto
  • Hyphenation: ko‧bal‧to

Noun

kobalto (uncountable, accusative kobalton)

  1. cobalt ("chemical element")
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