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    BISMUTH

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically); usually recovered as a by-product from ores of other metalsplay

    Synonyms:

    atomic number 83; Bi; bismuth

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting substances

    Hypernyms ("bismuth" is a kind of...):

    metal; metallic element (any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.)

    Derivation:

    bismuthal (of or relating to bismuth)

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