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- Bismuth - n. - One of the elements; a metal of a reddish white color, crystallizing in rhombohedrons. It is somewhat harder than lead, and rather brittle; masses show broad cleavage surfaces when broken across. It melts at 507ยก Fahr., being easily fused in the flame of a candle. It is found in a native state, and as a constituent of some minerals. Specific gravity 9.8. Atomic weight 207.5. Symbol Bi.
- Bismuthal - a. - Containing bismuth.
- Bismuthic - a. - Of or pertaining to bismuth; containing bismuth, when this element has its higher valence; as, bismuthic oxide.
- Bismuthiferous - a. - Containing bismuth.
- Bismuthine - n. - Alt. of Bismuthinite
- Bismuthinite - n. - Native bismuth sulphide; -- sometimes called bismuthite.
- Bismuthous - a. - Of, or containing, bismuth, when this element has its lower valence.
- Bismuthyl - n. - Hydrous carbonate of bismuth, an earthy mineral of a dull white or yellowish color.
- Bismite - n. - Bismuth trioxide, or bismuth ocher.
- Bismuthinite - n. - Native bismuth sulphide; -- sometimes called bismuthite.