antimonious

adjective

an·​ti·​mo·​ni·​ous

variants or less commonly antimonous

ˈ⸗⸗mənəs

: of, relating to, or derived from antimony

—used especially of compounds in which antimony is trivalent

Word History

Etymology

antimony + -ous

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