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ANTIMONIAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does antimonial mean?
• ANTIMONIAL (adjective)
The adjective ANTIMONIAL has 1 sense:
1. containing antimony
Familiarity information: ANTIMONIAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Containing antimony
Context example:
antimonial lead
Similar:
metal; metallic (containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal)
Derivation:
antimony (a metallic element having four allotropic forms; used in a wide variety of alloys; found in stibnite)
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