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Lithium vs Hectorite - What's the difference?

lithium | hectorite |

As a proper noun lithium

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As a noun hectorite is

(mineral) a basic silicate of magnesium and lithium; it is a clay mineral of the montmorillonite group.

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

    hectorite

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (mineral) A basic silicate of magnesium and lithium; it is a clay mineral of the montmorillonite group.
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