STRONTIAN


Meaning of STRONTIAN in English

/stron"shee euhn, -sheuhn/ , n.

1. strontianite.

2. strontia.

3. strontium.

[ 1780-90; short for Strontian earth mineral first found in Strontian parish, Argyllshire, Scotland ]

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