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Strontia

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Strontia \Stron"ti*a\, n. [NL. strontia, fr. Strontian, in
   Argyleshire, Scotland, where strontianite was first found.]
   (Chem.)
   An earth of a white color resembling lime in appearance, and
   baryta in many of its properties. It is an oxide of the metal
   strontium.
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