As nouns the difference between lithium and norrishite
is that lithium is the simplest alkali metal, the lightest solid element, and the third lightest chemical element (symbol Li) with an atomic number of 3 while norrishite is a monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing lithium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, and silicon.
As a proper noun Lithium
is a village in Missouri.
lithium
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
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* 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
Related terms
(terms related to "lithium")
* lithate, lithiate
* lithia
* lithian
* lithiated
* lithic
* lithiophilite
* lithiophorite
norrishite
English
Noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing lithium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, and silicon.
References
* Norrishite in the Mineralogy Database: [http://webmineral.com/data/Norrishite.shtml] 