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Definition of Antimonious
1. Adjective. Relating to or derived from antimony. "Antimonious oxide"
Definition of Antimonious
1. a. Pertaining to, or derived from, antimony; -- said of those compounds of antimony in which this element has an equivalence next lower than the highest; as, antimonious acid.
Definition of Antimonious
1. Adjective. Of or containing antimony. ¹
2. Adjective. (inorganic chemistry) Containing pentavalent antimony. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Antimonious
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Literary usage of Antimonious
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of Chemistry: Theoretical and Practical by William Allen Miller, Charles Edward Groves, Herbert McLeod (1878)
"When burned, it deposits white fumes of antimonious oxide, and if passed through
a glass tube, heated to low redness, the gas is decomposed, ..."
2. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1850)
"When gently heated with potassium or sodium, antimonious acid is reduced to ...
When a mixture of antimonious acid and finely divided antimony is heated to ..."
3. Chemistry for Students by Alexander William Williamson (1868)
"forming a trichloride (antimonious chloride) and a penta- chloride ... is most
readily prepared by dissolving lumps of antimonious sulphide in strong ..."
4. A System of Chemistry for the Use of Students of Medicine by Franklin Bache, Thomas Thomson (1819)
"... is not washed with hydrochloric acid, to separate adhering potash. SECTION XVII.
OF antimonious ACID. (Formerly called Argentine Flowers of Antimony. ..."
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