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strontia |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Strontia \Stron"ti*a\, n. [NL. strontia, fr Strontian, in Argyleshire Scotland, where strontianite was first found.] (Chem.) An earth of a white color resembling lime in appearance, and baryta in many of its properties. It is an oxide of the metal strontium.
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