Strontian
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Place name is from Scottish Gaelic Sròn an t-Sìthein, "nose of the fairy hill", said to be inhabited by the mythological sìdhe.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /stɹɒnˈtiːən/
=== Proper noun ===
Strontian
A small village in Highland council area, Scotland, that gives its name to the element strontium and the mineral strontianite which were discovered there (OS grid ref NM8161).
The Strontian River, a short river in Highland council area, that flows through the village to Loch Sunart.
==== Derived terms ====
strontianite
strontium
=== References ===
=== Anagrams ===
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