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Antimonious (Adjective)

Meaning

Relating to or derived from antimony; "antimonious oxide".

Classification

Relational adjectives (pertainyms).

Examples

  • The newly discovered ore was rich in antimonious sulfide, which made it desirable for mining.
  • A lab analysis of the substance found high levels of an antimonious compound.
  • After experimentation with various antimonious alloys, scientists found one strong and durable enough to use.
  • Treatment with sulfuric acid resulted in the production of a reddish-brown antimonious oxide.
  • Researchers sought to understand the antimonious properties contributing to a recently discovered mineral's unusual coloration.

Synonyms

  • Antimonic

Related Words

  • Antimony (noun)
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