thallium
13 points
English
8 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #46,245
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a soft grey malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air; it is highly toxic and is used in rodent and insect poisons; occurs in zinc blende and some iron ores
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/θˈæliːʌm/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural thalliums
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
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