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antimonial

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an·ti·mo·ni·al  (nt-mn-l)
adj.
Of or containing antimony.
n.
A medicine containing antimony.

antimonial [ˌæntɪˈməʊnɪəl]
adj
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) of or containing antimony
n
(Medicine / Pharmacology) a drug or agent containing antimony
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Adj.1.antimonial - containing antimonyantimonial - containing antimony; "antimonial lead"
metal, metallic - containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal; "a metallic compound"; "metallic luster"; "the strange metallic note of the meadow lark, suggesting the clash of vibrant blades"- Ambrose Bierce


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