Noun
A rare element of the chromium group, occurring in nature in the minerals molybdenite and wulfenite, and when reduced obtained as a hard, silver-white, difficulty fusible metal. Symbol Mo. Atomic weight 95.9.
Source: Webster's dictionaryCopper and molybdenum show a strong correlation coefficient of 0.92. Source: Internet
Blaylock Wellness Report, February 2010, page 3. citation The human body contains about 0.07 mg of molybdenum per kilogram of body weight, citation with higher concentrations in the liver and kidneys and in lower in the vertebrae. Source: Internet
Characteristics Physical properties In its pure form, molybdenum is a silvery-grey metal with a Mohs hardness of 5.5. Source: Internet
Although oxygen once promoted nitrogen fixation by making molybdenum available in water, it also directly poisons nitrogenase enzymes. Source: Internet
At least 50 molybdenum enzymes are now known in bacteria and animals, although only bacterial and cyanobacterial enzymes are involved in nitrogen fixation. Source: Internet
;Crankshaft :One-piece, machined from a nitrogen-hardened nickel-chrome molybdenum steel forging. Source: Internet