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Word: Antimony
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (denoting stibnite, the most common ore of the metal): from medieval Latin antimonium, of unknown origin. The current sense dates from the early 19th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈantɪməni
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the chemical element of atomic number 51, a brittle silvery-white metalloid.
Short Definition:chemical element of atomic number 51
Variant Forms:
- Sb
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