strontium en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (General-American) audio
- /ˈstrɒn.ʃi.əm/
- (General-American) audio
- strŏn'tēəm
- (US) audio
- /ˈstɹɒn.ti.əm/
- (UK) audio
Etymology
Coined by British chemist Humphry Davy in 1808, after the earlier term strontianite, for the name of the Scottish town Strontian.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) The metallic chemical element (symbol Sr) with an atomic number of 38. It is a soft, reactive, silvery alkaline earth metal.
- (countable, usually) A single atom of this element.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| strontiums | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
strontium ranelate · strontium yellow · strontane · tetrastrontium · strontium aluminate · organostrontium · strontium unit · rubidium-strontium · strontium chloride · strontium oxide · nonastrontium · strontium hydroxide · strontian · proto-strontium · strontiferous · strontium nitride · strontium-90 · distrontium · strontium nitrate · radiostrontium · tristrontium · strontium platinocyanide · bismuth strontium calcium copper oxide · strontium chloride hexahydrate · strontic · strontium titanate · pentastrontium
Relateds
BSCCO · strontian · celestite · strontia
Translations (75)
gd strontium (chemical element) · nl strontium (chemical element) · et strontsium (chemical element) · mt stronzju (chemical element) · ru стро́нций (chemical element) · ar إِسْتُرُنْتِيُوم (chemical element) · uz strontsiy (chemical element) · hi शोणातु (chemical element) · li strontium (chemical element) · cmn 鍶 /锶 (chemical element) · he סְטְרוֹנְצְיוּם (chemical element) · lt stroncis (chemical element) · af strontium (chemical element) · csb starnt (chemical element) · oc estronci (chemical element) · ota استرونسیوم (chemical element) · de Strontium (chemical element) · th สทรอนเชียม (chemical element) · gv strontiu (chemical element) · km ស្ត្រុងចូម (chemical element) · fr strontium (chemical element) · ja ストロンチウム (chemical element) · sh стро̑нцӣј (chemical element) · pt estrôncio (chemical element) · ta சிதறியம் (chemical element) · sv strontium (chemical element) · ko 스트론튬 (chemical element) · mk стронциум (chemical element) · cy strontiwm (chemical element) · sh strȏncīj m stroncijum (chemical element) · uk стро́нцій (chemical element) · br strontiom (chemical element) · da strontium (chemical element) · ms strontium (chemical element) · ka სტრონციუმი (chemical element) · hy ստրոնցիում (chemical element) · gl estroncio (chemical element) · fy strontium (chemical element) · es estroncio (chemical element) · bg стро́нций (chemical element) · tr stronsiyum (chemical element) · ia strontium (chemical element) · sl stroncij (chemical element) · uz стронций (chemical element) · be стро́нцый (chemical element) · sk stroncium (chemical element) · eo stroncio (chemical element) · ta ஸ்ட்ரோண்டியம் (chemical element) · fur stronzi (chemical element) · gv stroinçhum (chemical element) · pl stront (chemical element) · ug سترونتسىي (chemical element) · kw strontiom (chemical element) · lv stroncijs (chemical element) · it stronzio (chemical element) · ast estronciu (chemical element) · kk стронций (chemical element) · no strontium (chemical element) · eu estrontzioa (chemical element) · ro stronțiu (chemical element) · sh стронциjум (chemical element) · lb Strontium (chemical element) · cs stroncium (chemical element) · is strontín (chemical element) · ca estronci (chemical element) · ga strointiam (chemical element) · sq stroncium (chemical element) · fi strontium (chemical element) · tl estronsiyo (chemical element) · fa استرونسیم (chemical element) · el στρόντιο (chemical element) · fo strontium (chemical element) · mn стронци (chemical element) · tg стронсий (chemical element) · hu stroncium (chemical element)