Liberal Dictionary English Dictionary
lithia [lith-ee-uh, lith-yuh] ExamplesWord Origin noun
- Chemistry. lithium oxide.
Origin of lithia First recorded in 1810–20; lithi(um) + -a4 Examples from the Web for lithia Contemporary Examples of lithia
Born in Birmingham, Alabama and raised in Lithia Springs, Georgia, Goggins moved to California at age nineteen to pursue acting.
Kentucky’s Finest Antihero: Walton Goggins on Justified’s Chameleon Villain
Allen Barra
February 11, 2014
Historical Examples of lithia
Soda or lithia water may be taken either with or without milk.
John Kirk
“It’s not so flat as the fall to Lithia water, though,” retorted the General.
Ellen Glasgow
For the lumbago, give him at least two quarts of lithia water to drink each day.
Alfred Lawson
The salts of lithia are absorbed by charcoal when fused upon it.
A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe
Anonymous
This claim is no better supported by facts than the former claim that it was a lithia water.
The Eugenic Marriage, Vol. 3 (of 4)
W. Grant Hague
British Dictionary definitions for lithia lithia noun
- another name for lithium oxide
- lithium present in mineral waters as lithium salts
Word Origin for lithia C19: New Latin, ultimately from Greek lithos stone