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单词 metalloid
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Definition of metalloid in English:

metalloid

noun ˈmɛt(ə)lɔɪdˈmɛdlˌɔɪd
Chemistry
  • An element (e.g. arsenic, antimony, or tin) whose properties are intermediate between those of metals and solid non-metals or semiconductors.

    Also called semimetal
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Another group of elements - the metalloid or semi-metal elements - share some properties with the metals and some with the nonmetals.
    • As its two allotropic forms might suggest, silicon is a metalloid.
    • Inasmuch as chemical properties determine toxicological properties, metalloids should not be considered as a subset of metals but as a subset of nonmetals.
    • Chemically, elements can be classified as metals, metalloids, or non-metals based, in part, upon these physical properties.
    • Separating them are metalloids or semimetals.
 
 

Definition of metalloid in US English:

metalloid

nounˈmɛdlˌɔɪdˈmedlˌoid
Chemistry
  • An element (e.g. arsenic, antimony, or tin) whose properties are intermediate between those of metals and solid nonmetals or semiconductors.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Chemically, elements can be classified as metals, metalloids, or non-metals based, in part, upon these physical properties.
    • Separating them are metalloids or semimetals.
    • As its two allotropic forms might suggest, silicon is a metalloid.
    • Inasmuch as chemical properties determine toxicological properties, metalloids should not be considered as a subset of metals but as a subset of nonmetals.
    • Another group of elements - the metalloid or semi-metal elements - share some properties with the metals and some with the nonmetals.
 
 
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