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In 1886 the aforesaid Lecoq de Boisbaudran (who had already discovered gallium in 1875) isolated dysprosium (Greek for difficult to reach).
As gallium is the only other metal, besides mercury, which is liquid at room temperature and since liquid metals have a slightly shady reputation, perhaps Lecoq's trick was poetically apt.
gallium - galling, gleam, galleon, gulling, gallon, gelling, gullying, gamily
Note: Clue (x) should have read “gallium” (for “gadolinium”).
The name of gallium is not only a pun on the name of its discoverer, Lecoq de Boisbaudran, but a patriotic tribute to his native country—Latin Gallia , Gaul, France.
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