HyperDic: atomic_number_82

English > 1 sense of the expression atomic number 82:
NOUNsubstanceatomic number 82, lead, Pba soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element
English > atomic number 82: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey.
Synonymslead, Pb
Narrowerhard lead, antimonial leadA lead alloy that contains about 5% antimony
hard leadunrefined lead that is hard because of the impurities it contains
pig leadLead that is cast in pigs
Broadermetallic element, metalAny of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
Substance ofcerussite, white lead oreA mineral consisting of lead carbonate that is an important source of lead
galenaSoft blue-grey mineral
Spanishnúmero atómico 82, plomo
Catalannúmero atòmic 82, Pb, plom

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