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Sb

1 [st`iibium] symbol

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 27.12.2025

Meanings

hõbehall habras poolmetall, keemiline element järjenumbriga 51
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Uusladina stibium < ladina stibium 'teatav sulfiidimineraal'.

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Domain inorganic chemistry
antimony preferred
Sb
  • keemiline element, poolmetall, hõbevalge kristalne aine, sulamistemperatuur 630,6 ºC, tihedus (metalne aasta) 6,7 Mg/m3
  • a metallic element belonging to the nitrogen group (Group 15 (Va) of the periodic table)
antimon
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  • Saasteluba on nõutav, kui käitise saasteallikatest eralduv järgmiste saasteainete heitkogus ületab ühe tonni aastas: 1) tahkete osakeste kõik fraktsioonid kokku (PM-sum), sealhulgas PM10- ja PM2,5-osakesed, alumiinium (Al), antimon (Sb) ja nende ühendid, ...
Sb symbol
antimony preferred
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  • Antimony has several allotropes. The stable form is a bluish-white metal. Yellow antimony and black antimony are unstable nonmetallic allotropes made at low temperatures.
  • The main use of the metal is as an alloying agent in lead-accumulator plates, type metals, bearing alloys, solders, Britannia metal, and pewter. It is also an agent for producing pearlitic cast iron. Its compounds are used in flame-proofing, paints, ceramics, enamels, glass dyestuffs, and rubber technology.
stibium
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  • Latin name [16.12.2013]
Sb symbol
antimoine
Antimon
antimoni

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