ALKALINE-EARTH METAL

Meaning of ALKALINE-EARTH METAL in English

/al"keuh luyn'errth", -lin-/ , Chem.

any of the group of bivalent metals including barium, radium, strontium, calcium, and, usually, magnesium, the hydroxides of which are alkalis but less soluble than those of the alkali metals.

[ 1900-05 ]

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ALKALINE EARTH METAL — noun Date: 1869 any of the divalent strongly basic metals of group II of the periodic table comprising beryllium, magnesium, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ALKALINE EARTH METAL — Any of the six chemical periodic table ( beryllium , magnesium , calcium , strontium , barium , and radium …
Английский словарь Британика
ALKALINE-EARTH METAL — noun : any of the metals of group II of the periodic table whose oxides are the alkaline earths
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALKALINE EARTH METAL — Date: 1869 : any of the divalent strongly basic metals of group II of the periodic table comprising beryllium, magnesium, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ALKALINE EARTH METAL — Function: noun Date: 1869 : any of the divalent strongly basic metals of group II of the periodic table comprising …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ALKALINE EARTH METAL — [alkaline earth metal] n (ca. 1903): any of the bivalent strongly basic metals of group II of the periodic table …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ALKALINE-EARTH METAL — any of the six chemical elements that comprise Group IIa of the periodic table. The elements are beryllium (Be), magnesium …
Britannica English vocabulary
ALKALINE EARTH METAL — Any of the six chemical elements in the second leftmost group of the periodic table ( beryllium , magnesium , …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ALKALINE EARTH METAL — Say it (alkali metal) The Group 2 elements, beryllium (Be), magnesium (Mg), calcium (Ca), strontium (Sr), barium (Ba), and radium …
General Chemistry English Glossary
ALKALINE EARTH METAL — Щёлочноземельные металлы
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ALKALINE — adjective Date: 1675 of, relating to, containing, or having the properties of an alkali or alkali metal ; basic , …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
METAL — I Any of a class of substances with, to some degree, the following properties: good heat and electricity conduction, malleability, …
Английский словарь Британика
EARTH — I Third planet in distance outward from the Sun . Believed to be about 4.6 billion years old, it is …
Английский словарь Британика
METAL — I. ˈmed. ə l, -et ə l noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old French …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALKALINE — ˈalkələ̇n, -ˌlīn adjective Etymology: alkali + -ine 1. : of, relating to, or having the properties of an alkali: as …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALKALINE — (a.) Of or pertaining to an alkali or to alkalies; having the properties of an alkali.
Английский словарь Webster
ALKALINE — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to an alkali or to alkalies; having the properties of an alkali.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
METAL — — metallike , adj. /met"l/ , n. , v. , metaled, metaling or ( esp. Brit. ) metalled, metalling . …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ALKALINE — /al"keuh luyn', -lin/ , adj. Chem. 1. of or like an alkali. 2. containing an alkali. 3. having the properties …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ALKALINE — adj. of an alkali, like an alkali, containing an alkali
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
METAL — I. ˈme-t ə l noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin metallum mine, metal, from Greek …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ALKALINE — adjective Date: 1675 : of, relating to, containing, or having the properties of an alkali or alkali metal : basic …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
METAL — noun the rails of a railroad. 2. metal ·noun glass in a state of fusion. 3. metal ·noun a mine …
Webster English vocab
EARTH — noun the people on the globe. 2. earth ·noun a plowing. 3. earth ·vi to burrow. 4. earth ·noun a …
Webster English vocab
ALKALINE — adj of or pertaining to an alkali or to alkalies; having the properties of an alkali.
Webster English vocab
ALKALINE — ■ adjective containing an alkali or having the properties of an alkali; having a pH greater than 7. Derivatives alkalinity …
Concise Oxford English vocab
METAL — [met.al] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OF, fr. L metallum mine, metal, fr. Gk metallon] (14c) 1: any of various …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
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Merriam-Webster English vocab
ALKALINE — [al.ka.line] adj (1677): of, relating to, containing, or having the properties of an alkali or alkali metal: basic; esp, of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EARTH — terrestrial body whose solid surface, abundant waters, and oxygen-rich atmosphere have combined to create conditions suitable for life. This article …
Britannica English vocabulary
ALKALINE — alkaline BrE AmE ˈælk ə laɪn
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
METAL — / ˈmetl; NAmE / noun [ C , U ] a type of solid mineral substance that is usually hard …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EARTH — / ɜːθ; NAmE ɜːrθ/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. (also Earth , the Earth ) [ U , sing. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ALKALINE — / ˈælkəlaɪn; NAmE / adjective 1. ( chemistry ) having the nature of an alkali 2. ( technical ) containing …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
METAL — met ‧ al S2 W2 /ˈmetl/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ALKALINE — al ‧ ka ‧ line /ˈælkəlaɪn/ BrE AmE adjective containing an alkali
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
METAL — n., adj., & v. --n. 1 a any of a class of chemical elements such as gold, silver, iron, and …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
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Английский основной разговорный словарь
ALKALINE — adj. of, relating to, or having the nature of an alkali; rich in alkali. øalkaline earth 1 any of the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
METAL — n., adj., & v. n. 1 a any of a class of chemical elements such as gold, silver, iron, and …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ALKALINE — adj. of, relating to, or having the nature of an alkali; rich in alkali. alkaline earth 1 any of the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
METAL — n., adj., & v. --n. 1. a any of a class of chemical elements such as gold, silver, iron, and …
Oxford English vocab
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Oxford English vocab
ALKALINE — adj. of, relating to, or having the nature of an alkali; rich in alkali. Phrases and idioms: alkaline earth 1. …
Oxford English vocab
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ALKALINE — Something that is alkaline contains an alkali or has a pH value of more than 7. Some soils are actually …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ALKALINE — Something that is ~ contains an alkali or has a pH value of more than 7. Some soils are actually …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
METAL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a plastic/glass/metal etc container ▪ A lot of food is sold in plastic containers. base …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ALKALINE — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES acid/alkaline ▪ Blueberries need acid soil. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB slightly ▪ Water condition: …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
METAL — [noun] - a chemical element, such as iron or gold, or a mixture of such elements, such as steel, which …
Cambridge English vocab
ALKALINE — [adjective]Some plants will not grow in very alkaline soils.
Cambridge English vocab
EARTH — (PLANET) [noun] [U] - the planet third in order of distance from the Sun, between Venus and Mars; the world …
Cambridge English vocab
METAL — n. alkali metal alkaline earth metal heavy metal metal fatigue metal point rare earth metal scrap metal
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
EARTH — n. Earth Resources Technology Satellites alkaline earth metal diatomaceous earth Earth crossing asteroid rammed earth rare earth metal baked earth …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ALKALINE — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
ALKALINE — adj. Alkaline is used with these nouns: ↑ battery , ↑ soil , ↑ solution
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
METAL — n. 25B6; noun . See lists. Metals and Their Chemical Symbols aluminium Ac antimony Sb barium Ba beryllium Be bismuth …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
ALKALINE — The condition of water or soil which contains a sufficient amount of alkali substance to raise the pH above 7.0.
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
ALKALINE — adjective containing more alkali than acid
English Dictionary of Medicine

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