Lithium
See also: lithium
English
Etymology
From one of the place's two natural mineral springs containing lithium salts.
Proper noun
Lithium
- A village in Missouri.
German
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Etymology
Borrowed from New Latin lithium, from Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos, “stone”) as this element was the first alkali metal to be found in stones instead of plants.
Pronunciation
Noun
Lithium n (strong, genitive Lithiums, no plural)
- lithium; the chemical element and lightest alkali metal with the atomic number 3
- Lithiumbatterie ― lithium battery
- Lithiumion ― lithium ion
Declension
Declension of Lithium [sg-only, neuter, strong]
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Luxembourgish
Noun
Lithium ? (uncountable)
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