Lithium
See also: lithium
English
editEtymology
editFrom one of the place's two natural mineral springs containing lithium salts.
Proper noun
editLithium
- An inactive village in Perry County, Missouri.
German
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Etymology
editBorrowed from New Latin lithium, from Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos, “stone”) as this element was the first alkali metal to be found in stones instead of plants.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editLithium n (strong, genitive Lithiums, no plural)
- lithium; the chemical element and lightest alkali metal with the atomic number 3
- Lithiumbatterie ― lithium battery
- Lithiumion ― lithium ion
Declension
editDeclension of Lithium [sg-only, neuter, strong]
Hypernyms
editDerived terms
editDerived terms
Further reading
editLuxembourgish
editNoun
editLithium ? (uncountable)
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