post-transition metal

English

Etymology

post- + transition + metal; see transition metal.

Noun

post-transition metal (plural post-transition metals)

  1. (chemistry) A poor metal, usually including gallium, indium, tin, thallium, lead, and bismuth, also known as B-subgroup metals, other metals, and p-block metals.

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