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Definition of Semimetal
1. n. An element possessing metallic properties in an inferior degree and not malleable, as arsenic, antimony, bismuth, molybdenum, uranium, etc.
Definition of Semimetal
1. Noun. (chemistry) a metalloid ¹
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Definition of Semimetal
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Semimetal
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Semimetal
Literary usage of Semimetal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cavendish by Christa Jungnickel, Russell McCormmach (1996)
"On the one hand, like every metallic calx, arsenic can be changed into a metallic
form, a "true semimetal," or "regulus of arsenic. ..."
2. Cavendish by Christa Jungnickel, Russell McCormmach (1996)
"On the one hand, like every metallic calx, arsenic can be changed into a metallic
form, a "true semimetal," or "regulus of arsenic. ..."
3. Cavendish by Christa Jungnickel, Russell McCormmach (1996)
"On the one hand, like every metallic calx, arsenic can be changed into a metallic
form, a "true semimetal," or "regulus of arsenic. ..."
4. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1828)
"into masses of a proper size for the smelting furnace, to which it is next to be
carried for the purpose of smelting out the metal or semimetal from the ..."
5. A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language: In by John Walker (1822)
"Against government by a single person. Antimony, ân*tè-mnn-è. s. A mineral
substance, of a metalline nature, a semimetal. ..."