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- noun inorganic chemistry  The oxyanion GeO44- derived fromgermanium ; anysalt containing this ion
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								made up of bismuth, germanium and oxygen or made up of bismuth germanate with best regards from Germiny A Prototype Detector for Dark Matter in the Milky Way | Universe Today 2009 
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								A 1.5: Bismuth germanate (BGO) is a scintillating material, and relativistic charged particles release blue light ( Scientific Blogging 2009 
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