antimony

English

Chemical element
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Etymology

From Medieval Latin antimonium attested in the eleventh century; see also here.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈæn.tɪ.mə.niː/

Noun

antimony (uncountable)

A chemical element (symbol Sb) with an atomic number of 51. The symbol is derived from Latin stibium.
The alloy stibnite

Usage notes

Do not confuse antimony with antinomy.

Synonyms

stibium

Derived terms

Terms derived from antimony

antimonate
antimonial
antimonian
antimoniate
antimoniated
antimonic
antimonide
antimonioso-
antimonious, antimonous
antimonite
antimoniuret, antimoniuretted
antimony blende
antimony bloom
antimony glance
antimony hydride
antimonyl
antimony ocher, antimony ochre
antimony oxide

antimony oxysulfide
antimony pentachloride
antimony pentafluoride
antimony pentasulfide, antimony pentasulphide
antimony pentoxide
antimony quintachloride
antimony sesquioxide
antimony sulfide, antimony sulphide
antimony tetroxide
antimony triacetate
antimony tribromide
antimony trichloride
antimony trifluoride
antimony trihydride
antimony triiodide
antimony trioxide
antimony triselenide
antimony tritelluride

antimony vermilion
arsenical antimony
black antimony
butter of antimony
crocus of antimony
crude antimony
flowers of antimony
glass of antimony
gray antimony
pentasulfide antimony, pentasulphide antimony
red antimony
regulus of antimony
saffron of antimony
sulfide of antimony, sulphide of antimony
sulfurated antimony, sulphurated antimony
tartarated antimony
triphenylantimony
white antimony

Related terms

antimonium

Translations

chemical element

Afrikaans: antimoon (af)
Albanian: antimon (sq)
Arabic: أَنْتِيمُون‎‎ m (ʾantimūn), إثمد‎‎ (ʾiṯmid)
Armenian: ծարիր (hy) (carir)
Asturian: antimoniu m
Basque: antimonioa
Belarusian: сурма́ f (surmá)
Bulgarian: антимо́н m (antimón)
Catalan: antimoni (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 銻 (zh), 锑 (zh) (tī)
Cornish: antymony
Czech: antimon (cs) m
Danish: antimon (da)
Dutch: antimonium (nl) n, antimoon (nl) n, stibium (nl)
Esperanto: antimono (eo)
Estonian: antimon (et)
Faroese: antimon
Finnish: antimoni (fi)
French: antimoine (fr) m
Friulian: antimoni
Galician: antimonio (gl)
Georgian: სტიბიუმი (sṭibiumi)
German: Antimon (de) n
Greek: αντιμόνιο (el) n (antimónio)
Hebrew: אנטימון‎‎ (he) m (antimón)
Hindi: अंजन (hi) (añjan)
Hungarian: antimon (hu)
Icelandic: antímon
Interlingua: antimonio
Irish: antamón m
Italian: antimonio (it) m
Japanese: アンチモン (ja) (anchimon), アンチモニー (anchimonī)
Kashubian: antimón
Kazakh: сурьма (kk) (swrʹma)
Khmer: អង់ទីម៉ាន់ (ɑngtiiman)

Korean: 안티몬 (ko) (antimon), 안티모니 (antimoni)
Latin: stibium (la)
Latvian: antimons
Lithuanian: stibis (lt)
Luxembourgish: Antimon
Macedonian: антимон m (antimon)
Malay: antimoni
Maltese: antimonju
Manx: antimoan
Mongolian: будаг (mn) (budag)
Norwegian: antimon
Persian: انتیموان‎‎ (antimoân), روی سخته‎‎ (ruy saxte), سرمه‎‎ (fa) (sorme), زنگلک‎‎ (zangolak)
Polish: antymon (pl) m
Portuguese: antimónio (pt) m (Portugal), antimônio (pt) m (Brazil)
Romanian: antimoniu (ro) n, stibiu (ro)
Russian: сурьма́ (ru) f (surʹmá), сти́биум m (stíbium)
Scottish Gaelic: antamòn
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: а̀нтимон m

Roman: àntimon (sh) m
Slovak: antimón (sk) m
Slovene: antimon (sl) m
Spanish: antimonio (es) m
Swedish: antimon (sv) n
Tagalog: antimonyo
Tajik: сурьма (surьma)
Tamil: அந்திமன் (antimaṉ)
Thai: พลวง (pluuang)
Turkish: antimon (tr)
Ukrainian: сурма́ f (surmá)
Uzbek: sur’ma
Cyrillic: сурьма (uz)
Vietnamese: antimon
Welsh: antimoni (cy)
West Frisian: antimoon n

stibnite — see stibnite

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