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Definition of Lithia
1. n. The oxide of lithium; a strong alkaline caustic similar to potash and soda, but weaker. See Lithium.
Definition of Lithia
1. Noun. lithium oxide, Li2O, used in the manufacture of ceramics and glass ¹
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Definition of Lithia
1. an oxide of lithium [n -S]
Medical Definition of Lithia
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Lithia
Literary usage of Lithia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1849)
"the sulphate, caustic lithia is obtained by treating it with baryta. lithia prepared
by this method often retains magnesia. /3. CRYSTALLIZED lithia. ..."
2. Chemistry by William Thomas Brande, Alfred Swaine Taylor (1863)
"Nitrate of lithia (LiO,N05) is a very soluble and deliquescent salt: it crystallizes
in rhombic and acicular prisms, ami is dissolved by alcohol. ..."
3. Quantitative Chemical Analysis by C. Remigius Fresenius (1876)
"As lithia forms no acid sulphate, the excess of sulphuric acid may be readily
removed ... CARBONATE OF lithia also, which is difficultly soluble in water, ..."
4. A System of Instruction in Quantitative Chemical Analysis by C. Remigius Fresenius, John Lloyd Bullock (1860)
"lithia. In the absence of other bases, lithia may, like potassa and soda, ...
As lithia forms no acid sulphate, the excess of sulphuric acid may be readily ..."
5. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1862)
"The salts of lithia, into the pharmaceutical properties of which Lipowitz and
... This recommendation is based upon the fact that lithia possesses a great ..."
6. The Mineral Industry (1914)
"The chief use of lithia at present is in the form of lithium hydrate in electric
... lithia in small traces is present in almost all rocks but in more ..."
7. A Dictionary of Chemistry by Andrew Ure (1828)
"When weak alcohol is added to an aqueous solution of lithia in a well stopped phial
... Sulphuret of lithia has a yellow colour, dissolves readily in water, ..."
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