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(stron-ti-um) 3 syllables

Definition

symbolSr; atomic number38; a bivalent metallic element whose compounds resemble those of calcium; found in nature only in the combined state as in strontianite

Example Sentence

Strontium is a chemical element with the symbol Sr and atomic number 38.

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