名詞 antimony:

1. a metallic element having four allotropic forms; used in a wide variety of alloys; found in stibnite
   同義詞：Sb, atomic number 51

1. Any of various alloys of copper, with or without tin, and antimony, phosphorus, or other components.
   銅合金銅與錫、銻、磷或其物質(zhì)構(gòu)成的一種合金，含錫，也可不含錫
2. The main factor in the market is that the supply of Chinese antimony is quite limited.
   市場(chǎng)的中心因素是中國(guó)對(duì)銻(antimony)的供應(yīng)有限。

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n.Symbol Sb （名詞）符號(hào) Sb
A metallic element having four allotropic forms, the most common of which is a hard, extremely brittle, lustrous, silver-white, crystalline material. It is used in a wide variety of alloys, especially with lead in battery plates, and in the manufacture of flame-proofing compounds, paint, semiconductor devices, and ceramic products. Atomic number 5; atomic weight 2.75; melting point '30.5=C; boiling point ,380=C; specific gravity '.'9; valence 3, 5.See table at element
銻：一種金屬元素，有四個(gè)同素異形體，最常見的是一種硬而脆的銀白色發(fā)光晶體物質(zhì)。銻普遍用于各種合金，特別是和鉛一起用于電池極板，制造防火合成物、油漆、半導(dǎo)體裝置和陶瓷制品。原子序數(shù)為5；原子量為2.75；熔點(diǎn)為'30.5=C；沸點(diǎn),380=C；比重為'.'9；化合價(jià)為3,5參見 element

來(lái)源：
Middle English antimonie
中古英語(yǔ) antimonie
from Medieval Latin antimônium
源自 中世紀(jì)拉丁語(yǔ) antimônium
perhaps from Arabic al-’iAmid
可能源自 阿拉伯語(yǔ) al-’iAmid
perhaps from Greek stimmi
可能源自 希臘語(yǔ) stimmi