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noun • a brittle grey crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors; occurs in germanite and argyrodite | ||||||||
| 38% | 8 | Lead — a radioactive element? Not lead, it's a metallic element | ||||||
noun • a soft silvery white toxic metallic element used in steel alloys; it occurs in several complex minerals including carnotite and vanadinite | ||||||||
| 31% | 9 | Capable of absorbing or absorbing fluids | ||||||
adjective • allowing fluids or gases to pass or diffuse through | ||||||||
Flower Absorbing Source Of Metallic Element Crossword Clue
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GERMANIUM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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GERMANIUM
Updated: October 14, 2023
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