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Lithium vs Beryllium - What's the difference?

lithium | beryllium |

As a proper noun lithium

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As a noun beryllium is

beryllium.

lithium

English

(wikipedia lithium) (Lithium pharmacology)

Noun

  • (uncountable) The simplest alkali metal, the lightest solid element, and the third lightest chemical element (symbol Li) with an atomic number of 3.
  • (pharmaceutical drug, uncountable) Lithium carbonate or other preparations of lithium metal used to treat manic depression and bipolar disorders.
  • A lithium battery.
  • Derived terms

    (terms derived from "lithium") * butyllithium * dilithium * * * lithium acetate * lithium aluminium hydride * lithium battery * lithium bromide * lithium carbonate * lithium chloride * lithium citrate * lithium deuteride * lithium diisopropylamide * lithium-drifted silicon detector * lithium economy * lithium fluoride * lithium hydride * lithium hydroxide * lithium iodide * lithium ion battery * lithium naphthalide * lithium niobate * lithium nitrate * lithium nitride * lithium orotate * lithium oxide * lithium oxybutyrate * lithium perchlorate * lithium soap * lithium stearate * lithium sulfate, lithium sulphate * lithium sulfide, lithium sulphide * lithium tantalate * lithium triborate * methyllithium * organolithium * paralithium * phenyllithium * trilithium * vinyllithium * yttrium lithium fluoride

    beryllium

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia beryllium) (-)
  • The chemical element with an atomic number of 4; a light metal with specialist industrial applications.
  • Synonyms

    * glucinium or glucinum (archaic)

    Derived terms

    (terms derived from "beryllium") * * beryllium acetate * beryllium acetylacetonate * beryllium aluminate * beryllium aluminium oxide * beryllium boride * beryllium borohydride * beryllium bromide * beryllium carbide * beryllium chloride * beryllium copper * beryllium fluoride * beryllium formate * beryllium hydroxide * beryllium iodide * beryllium nitrate * beryllium nitride * beryllium oxide * beryllium sulfate, beryllium sulphate * beryllium sulfide, beryllium sulphide * beryllium sulfite, beryllium sulphite

    See also

    * aquamarine * bertrandite * bromellite * chrysoberyl * emerald * phenakite ----