strontium

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Pronunciation

• enPR: strŏn'tēəm, IPA: /ˈstɹɒn.ti.əm/

Noun

strontium (uncountable)

1. The metallic chemical element (symbol Sr) with an atomic number of 38. It is a soft, reactive, silvery alkaline earth metal.
2. (countable) A single atom of this element.

Related terms

Translations

• French: strontium
• German: Strontium
• Italian: stronzio
• Portuguese: estrôncio
• Russian: стро́нций
• Spanish: estroncio

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