Lithium

  • 21Lithium — Este artículo o sección necesita referencias que aparezcan en una publicación acreditada, como revistas especializadas, monografías, prensa diaria o páginas de Internet fidedignas. Puedes añadirlas así o avisar …

    Wikipedia Español

  • 22Lithium — Li (Symbol) * * * Li|thi|um 〈n.; s; unz.; chem. 〉 silberweißes, in feuchter Luft anlaufendes Alkalimetall, Ordnungszahl 3 [zu grch. lithos „Stein“] * * * Li|thi|um [↑ Lith (nach dem haupts. Vorkommen) u. ↑ ium (1)], das; s; Symbol: Li: chem.… …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 23lithium — An element of the alkali metal group, atomic no. 3, atomic wt. 6.941. Many of its salts have clinical applications. [Mod. L. fr. G. lithos, a stone] l. bromide LiBr; a white deliquescent …

    Medical dictionary

  • 24lithium — n. a metallic element used in the form of its salts (lithium carbonate and lithium citrate) to prevent episodes of mania or depression in patients with bipolar affective disorder. It is given by mouth; side effects include tremor, weakness,… …

    The new mediacal dictionary

  • 25lithium — A soft metal. Lithium salts are used to treat certain mental disorders, especially bipolar (manic depressive) disorder. Lithium salts include lithium carbonate and lithium citrate …

    English dictionary of cancer terms

  • 26lithium — noun Etymology: New Latin, from lithia oxide of lithium, from Greek lithos Date: 1818 1. a soft silver white element of the alkali metal group that is the lightest metal known and that is used especially in alloys and glass, in chemical synthesis …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 27Lithium — litis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. lithium vok. Lithium, n rus. литий, m pranc. lithium, m …

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  • 28lithium — litis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. lithium vok. Lithium, n rus. литий, m pranc. lithium, m …

    Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • 29lithium — noun /ˈlɪθiəm/ a) The simplest alkali metal, the lightest solid element, and the third lightest chemical element (symbol Li) with an atomic number of 3. b) Lithium carbonate or other preparations of lithium metal used to treat manic depression… …

    Wiktionary

  • 30lithium — lith•i•um [[t]ˈlɪθ i əm[/t]] n. 1) chem. a soft, silver white metallic element, the lightest of all metals, occurring combined in certain minerals Symbol: Li; at. wt.: 6.939 at. no.: 3 sp. gr.: 0.53 at 20°C. 2) chem. pha lithium carbonate •… …

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