post-transition metal

English

Etymology

From 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.

Translations

post-transition metal

• French: métal pauvre (fr), métal de post-transition, métal post-transitionnel
• Hungarian: másodfajú fém
• Italian: metalli di post-transizione m pl