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Noun: atomic number 73
  1. A hard, grey, lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion; occurs in niobite, fergusonite, and tantalite
    - tantalum, Ta

Type of: metal, metallic element

Part of: columbite, fergusonite, niobite, tantalite