bismuth
A bismuth crystal
Meaning
Noun
- A chemical element (symbol Bi) with an atomic number of 83: a brittle silvery-white metal.
- A single atom of this element.
Origin
- From German Wismut, from Middle High German wismāt, from Latin bisemūtum, from Arabic بِسِيمُوتِيُّون, from Ancient Greek ψιμύθιον.
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