Strontia
Translation of "strontia" into Russian
strontia
NounUK
/ˈstrɒn.ti.ə/
US
/ˈstrɑn.ti.ə/
strontia
стронция
Strontia is used in the production of fireworks.
Стронция используется в производстве фейерверков.
Definitions
strontia
NounUK
/ˈstrɒn.ti.ə/
US
/ˈstrɑn.ti.ə/
A white, odorless, crystalline compound, strontium oxide (SrO), obtained by calcining strontium salts; used especially for producing red colours in fireworks and in sugar refining.
By heating strontium carbonate, the chemist produced strontia for the red fireworks composition.
(archaic) Strontium compounds collectively.
Nineteenth-century texts often referred to various strontium salts simply as strontia.
strontia
AdjectiveUK
/ˈstrɒn.ti.ə/
US
/ˈstrɑn.ti.ə/
Relating to, containing, or derived from strontia (strontium oxide).
The laboratory prepared a strontia solution for the experiment.