post-transition metal

noun

Etymology

From post- + transition + metal; see transition metal.

  1. derived from transitio
  2. borrowed from transition
  3. prefixed as post-transition metal — “post + transition

Definitions

  1. A poor metal, usually including gallium, indium, tin, thallium, lead, and bismuth, also…

    A poor metal, usually including gallium, indium, tin, thallium, lead, and bismuth, also known as B-subgroup metals, other metals, and p-block metals.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for post-transition metal. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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