Antimonial

  • 91Pb — symb. Chem. the element lead. Etymology: L plumbum * * * noun 1. a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey the children were playing with lead soldiers • Syn: ↑lead, ↑atomic… …

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  • 92Sb — symb. Chem. the element antimony. Etymology: L stibium * * * noun a metallic element having four allotropic forms; used in a wide variety of alloys; found in stibnite • Syn: ↑antimony, ↑atomic number 51 • Derivationally related forms: ↑antimonial …

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  • 93breithauptite — ˈbrītˌhau̇pˌtīt noun ( s) Etymology: German breithauptit, from J.A.Breithaupt died 1873 German mineralogist + German it ite : a copper colored usually arborescent mineral NiSb consisting of nickel antimonide * * * breithauptite Min.… …

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  • 94james's powder — noun or james powder ˈjāmz(ə̇z) Usage: usually capitalized J Etymology: after Robert James died 1776 English physician : antimonial powder …

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  • 95stibanilic acid — ˈstibə|nilik noun Etymology: stib + anilic : an unstable acid NH2C6H4SbO(OH)2 containing antimony that is analogous to arsanilic acid and is used in making organic antimonial drugs; para amino benzene stibonic acid …

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  • 96stibial — ˈstibēəl adjective Etymology: New Latin stibialis, from Latin stibium + alis al : antimonial …

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  • 97James's powder — noun see antimonial powder …

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  • 98an|ti|mo|ni|al — «AN tuh MOH nee uhl», adjective, noun. –adj. containing antimony in combination. –n. an antimonial compound …

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  • 99stib|i|al — «STIHB ee uhl», adjective. like or having the qualities of antimony; antimonial …

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