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ATOMIC NUMBER 51
Dictionary entry overview: What does atomic number 51 mean?
• ATOMIC NUMBER 51 (noun)
The noun ATOMIC NUMBER 51 has 1 sense:
1. a metallic element having four allotropic forms; used in a wide variety of alloys; found in stibnite
Familiarity information: ATOMIC NUMBER 51 used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A metallic element having four allotropic forms; used in a wide variety of alloys; found in stibnite
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
antimony; atomic number 51; Sb
Hypernyms ("atomic number 51" is a kind of...):
metal; metallic element (any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.)
Holonyms ("atomic number 51" is a substance of...):
stibnite (a soft grey mineral; the chief ore of antimony)
Context examples
An element with atomic symbol Sb, atomic number 51, and atomic weight 121.76.
(Antimony, NCI Thesaurus)
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