Metalloid is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for METALLOID in dictionary:

NOUN:
• an element intermediate in its properties between a typical metal and a typical nonmetal (e.g. boron, silicon, germanium)
• an element (e.g. arsenic, antimony, or tin) whose properties are intermediate between those of metals and solid non-metals or semiconductors.
• nonmetallic element, such as arsenic or silicon, that has some of the properties of a metal
• Formerly, the metallic base of a fixed alkali, or alkaline earth; -- applied by Sir H. Davy to sodium, potassium, and some other metallic substances whose metallic character was supposed to be not well defined.
• Now, one of several elementary substances which in the free state are unlike metals, and whose compounds possess or produce acid, rather than basic, properties; a nonmetal; as, boron, carbon, phosphorus, nitrogen, oxygen, sulphur, chlorine, bromine, etc., are metalloids.
ADJECTIVE:
• Having the appearance of a metal.
• Having the properties of a nonmetal; nonmetallic; acid; negative.
• of or being a nonmetallic element that has some of the properties of metal
• of or being a metalloid
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• an element intermediate in properties between the typical metals and nonmetals

Words related to METALLOID

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Words that contain METALLOID

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