alkaline_metal | ||
1. | [ noun ] (chemistry) any of the monovalent metals of group I of the periodic table (lithium or sodium or potassium or rubidium or cesium or francium) | |
Synonyms: | alkali_metal | |
Examples: | "the hydroxides of the alkali metals are strongly alkaline" |
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Related terms: | metallic_element | |
Similar spelling: |
alkali_metal alkaline_earth alkalinuria alkalimetry alkaline-loving |