Strontium Definition

strontium
noun
  1. a soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group; turns yellow in air; occurs in celestite and strontianite

"Strontium" in song lyrics

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  • "like stalagmites, or titanium I brought the strontium"
    7L and Esoteric f/ Beyonder, Virtuoso — Be Alert
  • "strontium 90"
    AOL — AOL

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