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Noun
1. tungsten (W)
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2. Tangusuten
Wikipedia definition
3. TungstenTungsten /ˈtʌŋstən/, also known as wolfram /ˈwʊlfrəm/, is a chemical element with the chemical symbol W and atomic number 74. The word tungsten comes from the Swedish language tung sten directly translatable to heavy stone. A hard, rare metal under standard conditions when uncombined, tungsten is found naturally on Earth only in chemical compounds. It was identified as a new element in 1781, and first isolated as a metal in 1783. Its important ores include wolframite and scheelite.
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