(ăn′tĭ-mō″nē)
[Pronunciation]
SYMB: Sb..
Stibium; a crystalline metallic element, atomic weight 121.75, atomic number 51.
Its compounds are used in alloys and medicines and may form poisons.
See: Poisons and Poisoning Appendix
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