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antimony

an·ti·mony

UK/ˈæn.tɪ.mə.ni/ US/ˈæn.tɪˌmoʊ.ni/ uncommon

noun

1.

a metallic element having four allotropic forms; used in a wide variety of alloys; found in stibnite

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Origin

From Medieval Latin antimonium, attested in the 11th century; see also the Wikipedia section.

Phrases

  • antimony blende
  • antimony bloom
  • antimony glance
  • antimony hydride
  • antimony ocher
  • antimony ochre
  • antimony oxide
  • antimony oxysulfide

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