"post-transition metal" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: post-transition metals [plural]
Etymology: post- + transition + metal; see transition metal. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|post|transition}} post- + transition, {{m|en|metal}} metal, {{m|en|transition metal}} transition metal Head templates: {{en-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. Wikipedia link: post-transition metal Categories (topical): Chemistry, Types of chemical element Translations (post-transition metal): métal pauvre (French), métal de post-transition (French), métal post-transitionnel (French), másodfajú fém (Hungarian), metalli di post-transizione [masculine, plural] (Italian)

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