HyperDic: galena

English > 1 sense of the word galena:
NOUNsubstancegalenasoft blue-grey mineral
galena > pronunciation
Soundsgahliy'nah
RhymesAltoona ... zona: 128 rhymes with nah...
English > galena: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningSoft blue-grey mineral; lead sulfide; a major source of lead.
BroadermineralSolid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
Substanceslead, Pb, atomic number 82A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element
Spanishgalena
Catalangalena

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