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antimonious

/ˌæn.tɪˈmoʊ.ni.əs/

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adjective

/ˌæn.tɪˈmoʊ.ni.əs/formalscientificobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее относящийся к сурьме или содержащий её, особенно в трёхвалентном состоянии.

An obsolete adjective meaning relating to or containing antimony, especially in its trivalent state.

  1. Relating to antimonyC2formalscientific

    Pertaining to or derived from the chemical element antimony, especially in its lower valence state.

    ruСурьмянистый

    • The chemist studied the properties of antimonious compounds.
    • Antimonious oxide is used in some flame retardants.
    • The solution contained antimonious salts.

    Synonymsantimonial