English Dictionary

antimony

/ˈæn.tɪ.mə.niː/

noun

A chemical element (symbol Sb, from Latin stibium) with an atomic number of 51: a lustrous gray metalloid. / The alloy stibnite.

Antimony is used in the production of flame retardants.

意味（1）

A chemical element (symbol Sb, from Latin stibium) with an atomic number of 51: a lustrous gray metalloid.

Deep in the Salmon River Mountains, an Idaho mining company, Perpetua Resources, is proposing a vast open-pit gold mine that would also produce 115 million pounds of antimony — an element that may be critical to manufacturing the high-capacity liquid-metal batteries of the future.

意味（2）

The alloy stibnite.

In quality synergistic additives in a composition use oxide antimonies.