wolfram

[ wool-fruhm, vawl- ]

/ ˈwʊl frəm, ˈvɔl- /

noun

Chemistry. tungsten.

Mineralogy. wolframite.

Origin of wolfram

1750–60; <German Wolfram originally, wolframite, probably equivalent to Wolfwolf + -ram, representing Middle High German rām soot, dirt; formed on the model of personal names with initial Wolf-, as a contemptuous epithet for the mineral, which was considered worthless in comparison with tin ores, with which it is often found

Words nearby wolfram

wolfman, wolf note, Wolf number, Wolf-Orton body, wolf pack, wolfram, wolframate, wolframic, wolframite, Wolfram von Eschenbach, Wolf-Rayet star

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Example sentences from the Web for wolfram

And when you review the periodic table, take special note of Tungsten, or Wolfram.
How I Write: Doug Dorst|Noah Charney|February 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Wolfram Alpha can only compute facts—and many of those computations deal with science and advanced math.
The Google Killer|Nicholas Ciarelli|May 8, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Wolfram Alpha easily computed a variety of facts: What nutrients are in two Snickers bars?
The Google Killer|Nicholas Ciarelli|May 8, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Google has already begun to mimic some of Wolfram Alpha's functionality, albeit in much more limited ways.
The Google Killer|Nicholas Ciarelli|May 8, 2009|DAILY BEAST

The business plan for Wolfram Alpha is apparently still being written.
The Google Killer|Nicholas Ciarelli|May 8, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Eschenbach (eshen-ba˙h), Wolfram von, German medival poet or minnesinger, flourished in the first half of the thirteenth century.
The New Gresham Encyclopedia|Various
Now, Wolfram's bid for favour seems to me both too literal and too long.
Richard Wagner|John F. Runciman
This is one of a remarkable series of points of contact between Gerbert and Wolfram von Eschenbach.
Studies on the Legend of the Holy Grail|Alfred Nutt
He has chosen for dramatic purposes to accentuate the poetic side of Wolfram's character.
Richard Wagner His Life and His Dramas|W. J. Henderson
From this point onwards there is no resemblance between Wolfram's poem and any other known Romance of the Grail-cycle.
Parzival (vol. 2 of 2)|Wolfram von Eschenback

British Dictionary definitions for wolfram

wolfram

/ (ˈwʊlfrəm) /

noun

another name for tungsten

Word Origin for wolfram

C18: from German, originally perhaps from the proper name, Wolfram, used pejoratively of tungsten because it was thought inferior to tin

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Medical definitions for wolfram

wolfram

[ wul′frəm ]

n.

tungsten

Scientific definitions for wolfram

wolfram

[ wul′frəm ]

See tungsten.

单词	wolfram
释义	wolfram [ wool-fruhm, vawl- ] / ˈwʊl frəm, ˈvɔl- / noun Chemistry. tungsten. Mineralogy. wolframite. Origin of wolfram 1750–60; <German Wolfram originally, wolframite, probably equivalent to Wolfwolf + -ram, representing Middle High German rām soot, dirt; formed on the model of personal names with initial Wolf-, as a contemptuous epithet for the mineral, which was considered worthless in comparison with tin ores, with which it is often found Words nearby wolfram wolfman, wolf note, Wolf number, Wolf-Orton body, wolf pack, wolfram, wolframate, wolframic, wolframite, Wolfram von Eschenbach, Wolf-Rayet star Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for wolfram And when you review the periodic table, take special note of Tungsten, or Wolfram. How I Write: Doug Dorst\|Noah Charney\|February 26, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Wolfram Alpha can only compute facts—and many of those computations deal with science and advanced math. The Google Killer\|Nicholas Ciarelli\|May 8, 2009\|DAILY BEAST Wolfram Alpha easily computed a variety of facts: What nutrients are in two Snickers bars? The Google Killer\|Nicholas Ciarelli\|May 8, 2009\|DAILY BEAST Google has already begun to mimic some of Wolfram Alpha's functionality, albeit in much more limited ways. The Google Killer\|Nicholas Ciarelli\|May 8, 2009\|DAILY BEAST The business plan for Wolfram Alpha is apparently still being written. The Google Killer\|Nicholas Ciarelli\|May 8, 2009\|DAILY BEAST Eschenbach (eshen-ba˙h), Wolfram von, German medival poet or minnesinger, flourished in the first half of the thirteenth century. The New Gresham Encyclopedia\|Various Now, Wolfram's bid for favour seems to me both too literal and too long. Richard Wagner\|John F. Runciman This is one of a remarkable series of points of contact between Gerbert and Wolfram von Eschenbach. Studies on the Legend of the Holy Grail\|Alfred Nutt He has chosen for dramatic purposes to accentuate the poetic side of Wolfram's character. Richard Wagner His Life and His Dramas\|W. J. Henderson From this point onwards there is no resemblance between Wolfram's poem and any other known Romance of the Grail-cycle. Parzival (vol. 2 of 2)\|Wolfram von Eschenback British Dictionary definitions for wolfram wolfram / (ˈwʊlfrəm) / noun another name for tungsten Word Origin for wolfram C18: from German, originally perhaps from the proper name, Wolfram, used pejoratively of tungsten because it was thought inferior to tin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for wolfram wolfram [ wul′frəm ] n. tungsten The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for wolfram wolfram [ wul′frəm ] See tungsten. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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