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stannum

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stannum [ˈstænəm]
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) an obsolete name for tin (the metal)
[from Late Latin: tin, from Latin: alloy of silver and lead, perhaps of Celtic origin; compare Welsh ystaen tin]
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