pseudometallic
Mineralogy and Physical Chemical
adjective
Resembling a metal in appearance or (later) in physical properties; resembling that of a metal.
Origin
Early 18th century; earliest use found in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London.
- postabortal
- postabortion
- post-absorptive
- post-accelerate
- post-accelerating
- post-acceleration
- post-accelerator
- postacetabular
- postage
- postage book
- postage currency
- postage due
- postage envelope
- postage-free
- postage label
- postage meter
- postage-metered
- postage stamp
- postage-stamp currency
- post-AIDS
- postal
- postal ballot
- postal car
- postal card
- postal clerk