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、磷或其物質構成的一種合金，含錫，也可不含錫
2. The main factor in the market is that the supply of Chinese antimony is quite limited.
   市場的中心因素是中國對銻(antimony)的供應有限。

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n.Symbol Sb （名詞）符號 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。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、半導體裝置和陶瓷制品。原子序數為5；原子量為2.75；熔點為'30.5=C；沸點,380=C；比重為'.'9；化合價為3,5參見 element

來源：
Middle English antimonie
中古英語 antimonie
from Medieval Latin antimônium
源自 中世紀拉丁語 antimônium
perhaps from Arabic al-’iAmid
可能源自 阿拉伯語 al-’iAmid
perhaps from Greek stimmi
可能源自 希臘語 stimmi