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lithium

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Main Entry: lith·i·um
Pronunciation: primarystresslith-emacron-schwam
Function: noun
1 : a soft silver-white element of the alkali metal group that is the lightest metal known and that is used in chemical synthesis and in storage batteries -- symbol Li; see ELEMENT table
2 : a lithium salt and especially lithium carbonate used in psychiatric medicine