A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Vanadium
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A rare element of the nitrogen-phosphorus group, foundcombined, in vanadates, in certain minerals, and reduced as aninfusible, grayish-white metallic powder. It is intermediate betweenthe metals and the non-metals, having both basic and acid properties.Sumbol V (or Vd, rarely). Atomic weight 51.2.
Vanadium meaning & definition 1 of Vanadium.
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a chemical element that is a silver-grey metal, used to make steel alloys (= mixtures of metals) and in ceramics (= making objects out of baked clay)
Vanadium meaning & definition 2 of Vanadium.
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The chemical element of atomic number 23, a hard gray metal of the transition series, used to make alloy steels.
Vanadium meaning & definition 3 of Vanadium.
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