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Strontium   /strˈɑntiəm/   Listen
Strontium

noun
1.
A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group; turns yellow in air; occurs in celestite and strontianite.  Synonyms: atomic number 38, Sr.



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... antimony, mercury, gold, barite, borate, celestite (strontium), emery, feldspar, limestone, magnesite, marble, perlite, pumice, pyrites (sulfur), clay, ...
— The 2008 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.


Words linked to "Strontium" :   metallic element, metal, celestite, strontium 90, atomic number 38, strontianite


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