Antimony Word Search
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Words to find: ANTIMONY, ELEMENT, ATOM, CHEMISTRY, CHEMICAL, PERIODIC, METALLOID, SYMBOL, ELECTRON, PROTON, NEUTRON, NUCLEUS.
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Antimony word list, defined
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- ANTIMONY /ˈæntɪməni/ · noun
- A brittle, silvery-grey metalloid chemical element with atomic number 51 and symbol Sb, used in alloys, flame retardants, and semiconductors.
- ELEMENT /ˈɛlɪmənt/ · noun
- A fundamental or essential part of something larger; in chemistry and physics, a substance consisting of atoms all with the same atomic number that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by ordinary chemical means. Related: component, constituent, ingredient, factor.
- ATOM /ˈætəm/ · noun
- The smallest unit of an element that retains the chemical properties of that element, consisting of a nucleus of protons and neutrons orbited by electrons. More broadly, the tiniest conceivable particle or amount of something. Related: particle, molecule, unit, speck.
- CHEMISTRY /ˈkɛmɪstri/ · noun
- The branch of science concerned with the substances of which matter is composed, their properties, reactions, and the ways in which they interact, combine, and change. It also figuratively denotes a powerful mutual attraction or rapport between people. Related: science of matter, chemical science.
- CHEMICAL /ˈkɛmɪkəl/ · adjective, noun
- As an adjective, relating to chemistry or the composition and reactions of substances. As a noun, a distinct compound or substance prepared by or used in a chemical process. Related: compound, substance, reagent, synthetic.
- PERIODIC British /ˌpɪə.rɪˈɒd.ɪk/; US /ˌpi.əˈrɑː.dɪk/ · adjective
- Occurring at regular intervals or according to a recurring pattern; cyclical. In technical contexts, it can also mean relating to a recurring cycle, especially in mathematics, science, or chemistry. Related: regular, recurrent, recurring, cyclical.
- METALLOID /ˈmetəlɔɪd/ · noun, adjective
- A chemical element whose properties are intermediate between those of metals and nonmetals, often including a metallic lustre and semiconducting behavior. Elements commonly classified as metalloids include boron, silicon, and germanium. Related: semimetal.
- SYMBOL /ˈsɪmbəl/ · noun
- A character, mark, object, or other sign used to represent something else, such as a letter, number, emblem, or religious sign. Related: sign, emblem, mark, token.
- ELECTRON /ɪˈlɛktrɒn/ · noun
- A stable subatomic particle with a negative electric charge, found in all atoms and moving around the nucleus. Electrons are the primary carriers of electricity in solids and are responsible for chemical bonding. Related: negatron, subatomic particle, charged particle, beta particle.
- PROTON /ˈprəʊtɒn/ (British); /ˈproʊtɑːn/ (American) · noun
- A positively charged subatomic particle found in the nuclei of atoms. In South Asian English, the word can also mean a person who supports a proposal, policy, or candidate. Related: hydrogen-1 nucleus, positively charged baryon, hydrogen nucleus.
- NEUTRON /ˈnjuːtrɒn/ · noun
- A neutral, electrically uncharged subatomic particle found in the nucleus of an atom and having a mass slightly greater than that of a proton.
- NUCLEUS /ˈnuːkliəs/ · noun
- A nucleus is the central, typically rounded part of an atom or biological cell, containing genetic material and playing a central role in the cell's activity. More broadly, the term refers to a central, fundamental, or defining part of something. Related: core, center, centre, heart.
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