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- [al-kuh-lahyn-urth, -lin-]
- /ˈæl kəˌlaɪnˈɜrθ, -lɪn-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [al-kuh-lahyn-urth, -lin-]
- /ˈæl kəˌlaɪnˈɜrθ, -lɪn-/
Definitions of alkaline-earth metal words
- noun alkaline-earth metal any of the group of bivalent metals including barium, radium, strontium, calcium, and, usually, magnesium, the hydroxides of which are alkalis but less soluble than those of the alkali metals. 1
- noun alkaline-earth metal (inorganic chemistry) Alternative spelling of alkaline earth metal. 0
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Origin of alkaline-earth metal
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05
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Parts of speech for Alkaline-earth metal
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alkaline-earth metal popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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