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Vanadium

/vəˈneɪdiəm/
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(noun) A chemical element (symbol V) with atomic number 23; it is a transition metal, used in the production of special steels.

Vanadium is a hard and grey metal used in making certain steels.
Vanadium is a chemical element with the symbol V and number 23.
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____ is a hard, silvery-grey metal that is often used to make strong steel alloys for several industrial tools today.

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