alkaline-earth metal

al·ka·li·neearthmetal

uncommon

noun

1.

any of the bivalent metals of group II of the periodic table (calcium or strontium or barium or magnesium or beryllium)

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Broader terms

metallic element

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Grammar

noun
singular	alkaline-earth metal
plural	alkaline-earth metals

Nearby words

alkali alkalic alkalify alkalimetry alkaline alkaline-loving alkaline earth alkaline metal alkalinise alkalinity

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