Meaning

1 senses
  1. Any of the elements of group II of the periodic table; they are low-density metals that react readily with water to form strongly basic hydroxides, and with many acids to form salts.

    Erdalkalimetall

    щёлочно-земе́льный мета́ллščóločno-zemélʹnyj metáll

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Beryllium, magnesium, calcium, strontium, barium and radium are alkaline earth metals.

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any element of group II of the periodic table:
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any element of group II of the periodic table:
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