lithium

1. (uncountable)The simplest alkali metal, the lightest solid element, and the third lightest chemical element (symbol Li) with an atomic number of 3 and atomic weight of 6.94. It is a soft, silvery metal.

   The importance of lithium-ion batteries makes lithium a potentially strategic natural resource.

   Lithium

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   a soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals

2. The simplest alkali metal, the lightest solid element, and the third lightest chemical element (symbol Li) with an atomic number of 3 and atomic weight of 6.94. It is a soft, silvery metal.

   (countable)A single atom of this element.

3. (uncountable)Lithium carbonate or other preparations of lithium metal used as a mood stabiliser to treat manic depression and bipolar disorders.

   It seems like his moods are better since he started taking lithium.

4. (countable)A lithium battery.

1. 7-Up used to have lithium in it.

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2. Does cannabis interact with antidepressants or lithium?

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3. Esther is still getting used to the lithium.

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4. Have you had your lithium levels checked recently?

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5. It's time for me to take my lithium.

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