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antimony::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | atomic number 51, sb |
| Type of | metal, metallic element |
| Derivation | antimonial, antimonic, antimonious |
Examples of antimony
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The new microelectrode is made of a glass capillary filled with liquid antimony.
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Of these, China exported antimony, tin, and tungsten in significant quantities.
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Each recording layer is made up of an alloy of germanium, antimony and tellurium.
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Such metals include lithium, niobium-tantalum, bismuth, antimony and rare earths.
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In PtolemaicEgypt small glass mirrors were made backed by lead, tin, or antimony.
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Federal laws require that toys contain no more antimony than 60 parts per million.
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In order to repay the loan, China provided Germany with tungsten and antimony.
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A typical European casting alloy contains 94% tin, 1% copper, and 5% antimony.
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Coal, iron ore, copper, chromium, antimony, mercury, gold, barite and borate.
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- A metallic element having four allotropic forms; used in a wide variety of alloys; found in stibnite
- (antimonious) antimonic: relating to or derived from antimony; "antimonious oxide"
- Antimony ;In the UK, the variable vowel is usually pronounced as a schwa ; in the US, it is generally a full . stibium) is a chemical element with the symbol Sb and an atomic number of 51. ...
- (antimonies) Common misspelling of antinomies
- (antimonious) Adjective. Given to complicating otherwise simple situations in order to make life more of a struggle, and therefore more interesting. Often results in absurd, mundane paradoxes, i.e., "too hungry to eat," "alone in a crowd," etc.
- Stibiconite, an antimony mineral, Sb2O3(OH)2
- A native metallic element, and mineral, that occurs in silvery or tin-white granular, platy, or shapeless masses.
- (chemical symbol Sb, atomic number 51) is a metalloid with four allotropic forms. The stable form of antimony is a blue-white metal. Yellow and black antimony are unstable nonmetals. Antimony and many of its compounds are toxic and need to be handled with care.
- The maximum contaminant level is 0.006 mg/L. Elevated levels of antimony can increase blood cholesterol and decrease blood glucose.
