Meaning Antimony
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A silvery-white earth metal which at high levels can be toxic. Antimony occurs naturally in the earth. Antimony ores are mined and then mixed with other metals to form antimony alloys or combined with oxygen to form antimony oxide. Antimony breaks easily, but when mixed into alloys, it is used in lead storage batteries, solder, sheet and pipe metal [..]
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brittle metallic element, early 15c., from Old French antimoine and directly from Medieval Latin antimonium, an alchemist's term (used 11c. by Constantinus Africanus), origin obscure, probably a [..]
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A metallic element used to alloy lead to increase hardness. Symbol Sb.
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Antimony is a lustrous, extremely brittle and hard crystalline semi-metal that, in its most common allotropic form, is silvery white. Antimony is a poor conductor of heat and electricity. More than 80 percent of the world’s mined antimony is produced in China, where mine production was about 100,000 tonnes in 2000. In nature, antimony has [..]
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(n) a metallic element having four allotropic forms; used in a wide variety of alloys; found in stibnite
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Philosophical term meaning logical contradiction, especially associated with the work of Immanuel Kant. See Hegel's Outline of Logic, Kant's Antimonies of Reason and the Science of Logic.
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Symbol:"Sb" Atomic Number:"51" Atomic Mass: 121.75amu. Antimony has been used for thousands of years. The pure metal is quite brittle. You will find the element use [..]
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A metallic element that has the atomic symbol Sb, atomic number 51, and atomic weight 121.75. It is used as a metal Alloy and as medicinal and poisonous Salts. It is toxic and an irritant to the Skin [..]
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A schistosomicide possibly useful against other Parasites. It has irritant emetic properties and may cause lethal cardiac toxicity among other adverse effects.
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A metallic element that has the atomic symbol Sb, atomic number 51, and atomic weight 121.75. It is used as a metal alloy and as medicinal and poisonous salts. It is toxic and an irritant to the skin [..]
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Antimony is caused by storing or cooking food with a high acid content in chipped Enamelware.
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Metal associated with certain types of gold deposit, chemical symbol Sb.
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The Antimony is one part of the Being. It is the great Alchemist who fastens the Gold into the superior existential bodies of the Being. - Samael Aun Weor, The Gnostic Bible: The Pistis Sophia Unveiled
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<element> <chemistry> An elementary substance, resembling a metal in its appearance and physical properties, but in its chemical relations belonging to the class of nonmetallic substances. It is of tin-white colour, brittle, laminated or crystalline, fusible, and vaporizable at a rather low temperature. It is used in some metallic alloy [..]
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