资料来源 : pyDict

稀金属元素,铊符号Ti,原子序81

资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Thallium \Thal"li*um\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? young or green shoot
   or branch, twig. So called from a characteristic bright green
   line in its spectrum.] (Chem.)
   A rare metallic element of the aluminium group found in some
   minerals, as certain pyrites, and also in the lead-chamber
   deposit in the manufacture of sulphuric acid. It is isolated
   as a heavy, soft, bluish white metal, easily oxidized in
   moist air, but preserved by keeping under water. Symbol Tl.
   Atomic weight 203.7.

资料来源 : WordNet®

thallium
     n : a soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin
         but discolors on exposure to air; it is highly toxic and
         is used in rodent and insect poisons; occurs in zinc
         blende and some iron ores [syn: {Tl}, {atomic number 81}]