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A rare element of the chromium group found in certain minerals, as wolfram and scheelite, and isolated as a heavy steel-gray metal which is very hard and infusible. It has both acid and basic properties. When alloyed in small quantities with steel, it greatly increases its hardness. Symbol W (Wolframium). Atomic weight, 183.6. Specific gravity, 18.

• Metaleptic
  Of or pertaining to a metalepsis.
• Metallograph
  A print made by metallography.
• Properties
  of Property
• Specificate
  To show, mark, or designate the species, or the distinguishing particulars of; to specify.
• Certainly
  Without doubt or question; unquestionably.
• Symbolist
  One who employs symbols.
• Weightless
  Having no weight; imponderable; hence, light.
• Foundry
  The act, process, or art of casting metals.
• HEAVYHEADED
  Dull; stupid. "Gross heavy-headed fellows." Beau. & Fl.
• Isolating
  of Isolate
• Metaleptical
  Metaleptic.
• Metallographic
  Pertaining to, or by means of, metallography.
• Quantities
  of Quantity
• Specification
  The act of specifying or determining by a mark or limit; notation of limits.
• Certainness
  Certainty.
• Symbolistic
  Alt. of Symbolistical
• Founded
  of Found
• Weighty
  Having weight; heavy; ponderous; as, a weighty body.
• Gravity
  The state of having weight; beaviness; as, the gravity of lead.

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