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alkaline earth metal

al·ka·line earth met·al
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [al-kuh-lahyn, -lin urth met-l]
    • /ˈæl kəˌlaɪn, -lɪn ɜrθ ˈmɛt l/
    • /ˈæl.kəl.aɪ ɜːθ ˈmetl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [al-kuh-lahyn, -lin urth met-l]
    • /ˈæl kəˌlaɪn, -lɪn ɜrθ ˈmɛt l/

Definitions of alkaline earth metal words

  • noun alkaline earth metal any of the divalent electropositive metals beryllium, magnesium, calcium, strontium, barium, and radium, belonging to group 2A of the periodic table 3
  • noun alkaline earth metal any of the six highly reactive chemical elements in group IIA of the periodic table including, in order of increasing reactivity, beryllium, magnesium, calcium, strontium, barium, and radium: an oxide of any of these metals is called an alkaline earth 3

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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