Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A salt of tantalic acid.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Chem.) A salt of tantalic acid.
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- noun chemistry any
salt oftantalic acid
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Examples
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The team pumped air out of a narrow cylinder, filled it with deuterium gas -- and inserted a chunk of lithium tantalate.
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It relies on a common ingredient of sea water -- deuterium -- and a common crystal, often used in lasers, called lithium tantalate.
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They are probably present in the form of columbite, a niobate of iron and manganese; and tantalite, a tantalate of the same metals.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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The scientists used lithium tantalate (LiTaO3) crystals and thin films of strontium titanate (SrTiO3) as the non-nucleating surfaces, and placed them in a humid room.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010
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The scientists used lithium tantalate (LiTaO3) crystals and thin films of strontium titanate (SrTiO3) as the non-nucleating surfaces, and placed them in a humid room.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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For instance, when supercooled water is on a negatively charged lithium tantalate surface, it will freeze solid immediately when the surface is heated to 17.6 degrees F (minus 8 degrees C) and its charge switches to positive.
Analysis 2010
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For instance, when supercooled water is on a negatively charged lithium tantalate surface, it will freeze solid immediately when the surface is heated to 17.6 degrees F (minus 8 degrees C) and its charge switches to positive.
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The scientists used lithium tantalate (LiTaO3) crystals and thin films of strontium titanate (SrTiO3) as the non-nucleating surfaces, and placed them in a humid room.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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For instance, when supercooled water is on a negatively charged lithium tantalate surface, it will freeze solid immediately when the surface is heated to 17.6 degrees F (minus 8 degrees C) and its charge switches to positive.
Analysis 2010
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The scientists used lithium tantalate (LiTaO3) crystals and thin films of strontium titanate (SrTiO3) as the non-nucleating surfaces, and placed them in a humid room.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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