Phrase Hound found 13 phrases and 11 compound words that contain strontium. The most common are listed below. Open strontium in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 13
- strontium nitrateA colorless solid with the formula Sr(NO₃)₂, used as a red colorant and oxidizer in pyrotechnics.
- strontium chlorideAn inorganic chloride salt of strontium with the chemical formula SrCl₂.
- strontium hydroxideAn inorganic compound of strontium with the chemical formula Sr(OH)₂.
- strontium nitrideAn inorganic compound of strontium with the chemical formula Sr₃N₂.
- strontium oxideAn oxide compound of strontium with the chemical formula SrO.
- strontium unitA unit of radioactivity from strontium-90 in a person's body, equal to one picocurie from strontium-90 per gram of calcium (37 becquerels per kilogram) in the subject's skeleton.
- strontium yellowStrontium chromate used as a yellow pigment.
- strontium titanateAn inorganic compound of strontium with the chemical formula SrTiO₃, used as a diamond simulant.
- strontium aluminateAn inorganic compound of strontium with the chemical formula SrAl₂O₄.
- rubidium-strontiumDesignating a method of geological dating based on the relative amounts in rock of rubidium-87 and its beta-decay product, strontium-87.
- bismuth strontium calcium copper oxideA high-temperature superconductor.
- strontium unitsplural of strontium unit: A unit of radioactivity from strontium-90 in a person's body, equal to one picocurie from strontium-90 per gram of calcium (37 becquerels per kilogram) in the subject's skeleton.
- proto-strontiumThe proto-metal form of strontium.
Compound words 11
- strontiaA pale earth composed of strontium oxide (SrO).
- distrontiumTwo strontium atoms in a molecule.
- nonastrontiumNine strontium atoms or cations in a molecule (Sr₉)
- organostrontiumDescribing any organic compound containing a carbon-to-strontium bond.
- pentastrontiumFive strontium atoms or ions in a compound (Sr₅).
- StrontianA small village in Highland council area, Scotland, that gives its name to the element strontium and the mineral strontianite which were discovered there (OS grid ref NM8161).
- strontiferousContaining or producing strontium.
- tetrastrontiumFour atoms of strontium in a chemical compound.
- tristrontiumThree atoms of strontium in a chemical compound.
- stronticOf or pertaining to strontium.