strontian
adjective, noun
strontian is spelled S-T-R-O-N-T-I-A-N: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 45 million words in written English, the 206,808th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, strontian means “Containing strontium” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in strontian?
| Letters | 9: S-T-R-O-N-T-I-A-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 45 million words; the 206,808th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is strontian?
Strontian appears about once in every 45 million words in written English, the 206,808th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of strontian
- more strontian comparative
- most strontian superlative
- strontians plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does strontian mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Containing strontium.
noun
- 1
A mineral containing strontium.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does strontian come from?
From strontium + -ian.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).