lithium carbonate: Meaning and Definition of

lith'ium car'bonate

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— Chem. Chem.
  1. a colorless crystalline compound, LiCO, slightly soluble in water: used in ceramic and porcelain glazes, pharmaceuticals, and luminescent paints.
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