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strontian
stron·ti·an [ strónshee ən, stróntee ən ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. minerals 
Same as  strontianite
2. chemistry 
Same as  strontium monoxide
3. chemistry 
Same as  strontium
[Late 18th century. After Strontian, W Scotland]
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