Strontia

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  • n. a pale earth composed of strontium oxide (SrO)
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An earth of a white color resembling lime in appearance, and baryta in many of its properties. It is an oxide of the metal strontium.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The monoxid of strontium, SrO, an alkaline earth which when pure is an infusible grayish-white powder having an acrid burning taste.
    • Word Usage
    "Weigh five ounces of dry nitrate of strontia, one ounce and a half of finely-powdered sulphur, five drams of chlorate of potash, and four drams of sulphuret of antimony."
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