BISMUTH


Meaning of BISMUTH in English

bis ‧ muth /ˈbɪzməθ/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: Early German bismut , from wismut , probably from wise 'field' + mut 'claim to a mine' ]

a grey-white metal that is often used in medicines. It is a chemical ↑ element : symbol Bi.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.