- antimony anti·mo·ny n
- ['æntɪmənɪ]
antimonio
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
antimony — (n.) brittle metallic element, early 15c., from O.Fr. antimoine and directly from M.L. antimonium, an alchemist s term (used 11c. by Constantinus Africanus), origin obscure, probably a Latinization of Gk. stimmi powdered antimony, black antimony… … Etymology dictionary
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