ALKALINE EARTH METAL


Meaning of ALKALINE EARTH METAL in English

[alkaline earth metal] n (ca. 1903): any of the bivalent strongly basic metals of group II of the periodic table comprising beryllium, magnesium, calcium, strontium, barium, and radium--called also alkaline earth--see periodic table table

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