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What is antimony named after?

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The name for the element antimony comes from the Greek words 'anti' and 'monos', meaning not alone. This element has the atomic number of 51 on the Periodic Table.

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From the old German word weissmuth which means white mass or white substance (haha had to include that :P)

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The name for the element antimony comes from the Greek words 'anti' and 'monos', meaning not alone. This element has the atomic number of 51 on the Periodic Table.

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The name for the element antimony originates from the Greek words anti and monos meaning "opposed to solitude.

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