ANTIMONIOUS
Dictionary entry overview: What does antimonious mean? • ANTIMONIOUS (adjective)
The adjective ANTIMONIOUS has 1 sense:
1. relating to or derived from antimony
Familiarity information: ANTIMONIOUS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ANTIMONIOUS (adjective)
Meaning:
Relating to or derived from antimony
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
antimonic; antimonious
Context example:
antimonious oxide
Pertainym:
antimony (a metallic element having four allotropic forms; used in a wide variety of alloys; found in stibnite)
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