strontian

[ stron-shee-uhn, -shuhn ]

/ ˈstrɒn ʃi ən, -ʃən /

noun

strontianite.

strontia.

strontium.

Origin of strontian

1780–90; short for Strontian earth mineral first found in Strontian parish, Argyllshire, Scotland

Words nearby strontian

strongyle, Strongyloides, strongyloidiasis, strongylosis, strontia, strontian, strontianite, strontium, strontium 90, strontium hydroxide, strontium monoxide

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Example sentences from the Web for strontian

Antrim, and with harmotome in the lead mines at Strontian in Argyllshire.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4|Various
I suppose you have not heard of the discovery of the native sulphate of strontian in England.
The Life of Sir Humphrey Davy, Bart. LL.D., Volume 1 (of 2)|John Ayrton Paris
Shellac may be melted with nitrate of strontian, in the same way.
The Pyrotechnist's Treasury|Thomas Kentish
The same holds with yellows and blues, as orange cadmium is a red yellow, and strontian yellow is a greenish yellow.
The Painter in Oil|Daniel Burleigh Parkhurst

It was enveloped by the limestone which abounds in cavities filled with crystals of strontian and dog-tooth spar.
Summary Narrative of an Exploratory Expedition to the Sources of the Mississippi River, in 1820|Henry Rowe Schoolcraft

British Dictionary definitions for strontian

strontian

/ (ˈstrɒntɪən) /

noun

another name for strontianite

another name for strontium, strontium monoxide

Word Origin for strontian

C18: named after a parish in Argyll, where it was discovered

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	strontian
释义	strontian [ stron-shee-uhn, -shuhn ] / ˈstrɒn ʃi ən, -ʃən / noun strontianite. strontia. strontium. Origin of strontian 1780–90; short for Strontian earth mineral first found in Strontian parish, Argyllshire, Scotland Words nearby strontian strongyle, Strongyloides, strongyloidiasis, strongylosis, strontia, strontian, strontianite, strontium, strontium 90, strontium hydroxide, strontium monoxide Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for strontian Antrim, and with harmotome in the lead mines at Strontian in Argyllshire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4\|Various I suppose you have not heard of the discovery of the native sulphate of strontian in England. The Life of Sir Humphrey Davy, Bart. LL.D., Volume 1 (of 2)\|John Ayrton Paris Shellac may be melted with nitrate of strontian, in the same way. The Pyrotechnist's Treasury\|Thomas Kentish The same holds with yellows and blues, as orange cadmium is a red yellow, and strontian yellow is a greenish yellow. The Painter in Oil\|Daniel Burleigh Parkhurst It was enveloped by the limestone which abounds in cavities filled with crystals of strontian and dog-tooth spar. Summary Narrative of an Exploratory Expedition to the Sources of the Mississippi River, in 1820\|Henry Rowe Schoolcraft British Dictionary definitions for strontian strontian / (ˈstrɒntɪən) / noun another name for strontianite another name for strontium, strontium monoxide Word Origin for strontian C18: named after a parish in Argyll, where it was discovered Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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