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lithia

Pronunciation: /ˈlɪθɪə/

Definition of lithia

noun

[mass noun] Chemistry
  • lithium oxide, a white alkaline solid.
    • Chemical formula: Li20

Origin:

early 19th century: modern Latin, alteration of earlier lithion, from Greek, neuter of litheios, from lithos 'stone', on the pattern of words such as soda

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Definition of lithia in the US English dictionary