ALKALINE EARTH METAL


Meaning of ALKALINE EARTH METAL in English

Function: noun

Date: 1869

: any of the divalent 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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