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poor metal

poor metal noun: any of various metallic elements in the p-block of the periodic table, generally with higher electronegativity, lower melting and boiling points and greater softness than the transition metals.

Noun

poor metal (plural poor metals)

  1. Any of various metallic elements in the p-block of the periodic table, generally with higher electronegativity, lower melting and boiling points and greater softness than the transition metals.

Synonyms of poor metal

Forms of poor metal

pluralpoor metals

Questions about poor metal

What does poor metal mean?
Poor metal means any of various metallic elements in the p-block of the periodic table, generally with higher electronegativity, lower melting and boiling points and greater softness than the transition metals.
What part of speech is poor metal?
Poor metal is a noun.
What is the plural of poor metal?
The plural of poor metal is poor metals.

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