atomic number 3

Definitions of atomic number 3
  1. noun
    a soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals
    synonyms: Li, lithium
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    type of:
    metal, metallic element
    any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
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