molybdena

/mɒlɪbˈdɪnə/ (mohl-i-bdi-nuh)

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete word for molybdenum or its ore

“The old mine produced large quantities of molybdena.”

Synonyms

  • molybdenite
  • molybdenum

Antonyms

  • gold
  • silver