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Definition lithium in British English

lithium noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˈlɪθiəm/
1

a chemical element that is a very soft silver-white metal. It is lighter than all other metals and its symbol is Li.

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2

a drug based on the metal lithium that is used to treat some mental illnesses

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Definition lithium in British English