grok-tukh

bismuth

Pronunciation

gɾoktux

Sound out grok-tukh letter by letter:

• ggg as in 'go'
• rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
• ooo as in 'go'
• kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
• ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
• uuoo as in 'food'
• khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'

a heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically); usually recovered as a by-product from ores of other metals