n.
Pronunciation: ' stib- ˌ n ī t
Function: noun
Etymology: alteration of obsolete English stibine stibnite, from French, from Latin stibium antimony, from Greek stibi, from Egyptian s ṭ m
Date: circa 1854
: a mineral that consists of the trisulfide of antimony and occurs in orthorhombic lead-gray crystals of metallic luster or in massive form